Historians have described this statement as "a tactical measure, 'cleverly' left undefined in order to accommodate a broad range of meanings,"[20] and an "ambiguous phraseology."[21] However, Richard Steigmann-Gall in The Holy Reich holds that, on closer examination, "Point 24 readily provides us with three key ideas in which the Nazis claimed that their movement was Christian":[20] the movement's antisemitism, its social ethic under the phrase Gemeinnutz vor Eigennutz (roughly: "public need before private greed") and its attempt to bridge the confessional divide between Catholicism and Protestantism in Germany.