Document. Article written by Gordon Zahn. Appeared in Ave Maria. ~ Talks of Metzger and Stratmann as "idea" men. Metzger's trials and tribulations in prision and with his ecclesiastical superiors. Metzger died with two primary concerns; peace and the ecumenical movement. Discusses how and why Metzger was scentenced to death due to his publicly open objection to WW II and the reaction of various people. Zahn through the example of Metzger gives a bottom line conclusion that: "no voice is ever so weak, no effort so small, as the voice which chooses to remain silent." ~ Ave Maria