Mr. Raigorodsky. That caused them to think and to know, as they understood it, that she did it practically at the peril of her life.
Mr. Jenner. She did what?
Mr. Raigorodsky. She did it at the peril of her life——
Mr. Jenner. You mean they objected?
Mr. Raigorodsky. Because he told her she cannot do that, she had to sneak out with that child to be christened and since Communists are atheists, they knew that she could not possibly be Communists.
Mr. Jenner. You heard afterwards that Marina had had her child baptized in St. Seraphim's?
Mr. Raigorodsky. That's right.
Mr. Jenner. And those persons then in your church, the St. Nicholas Church, cited that as being a fact which led them to believe that she believed in the Lord and was therefore not an atheist, that it was a factor that led them in turn to believe that she was not a Communist, because Communists are atheists?
Mr. Raigorodsky. That's right.
Mr. Jenner. Whereas, you accepted that as a factor to consider, but there occurred to you a countervailing consideration, which was——