He first had contact with the Witnesses back in the early 1930 ’ s when he went to the door to get rid of them ​ — and came back with some of their books in his hands!
लष्करात आणि तुरुंगात अनेक वर्षे सेवा करताना आलेल्या अनुभवांमुळे त्यांना कॅथलिक धर्माबद्दल जबरदस्त तिरस्कार होता.