Another Social Gospel reformer, Northern Baptist theologian Walter Rauschenbusch, railed against unrestrained greed, political corruption, militarism and contempt between elites and the working class.

Throughout American history, religion has played a significant role in promoting social reform. From the abolitionist movement of the early 19th century to the civil rights movement of the 20th ...

Singing in the gospel is a profound and enriching experience that goes beyond spiritual fulfillment. It offers a unique opportunity for individuals to develop and enhance their social skills.

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These first expressions of a working-class social gospel came from a rather narrow constituency. But as labor organized and as class conflict erupted with more frequency, whether in Chicago's 1867 ...

Where Rauschenbusch preached the need for social organization, his successors deplore Organization Man. It is not so much that the Social Gospel is dead, but that it has been assimilated.

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Rev. William Barber speaks at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Ala., in 2022. He is a proponent of the Social Gospel movement. — Lynsey Weatherspoon/The New York Times ...

Another Social Gospel reformer, Northern Baptist theologian Walter Rauschenbusch, railed against unrestrained greed, political corruption, militarism and contempt between elites and the working class.

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