Episode 119: How the Social Gospel Undermined Social Democracy
The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life. - En podkast av John Fea
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There was a profound difference between Christian Socialism and the so-called "Social Gospel." Janine Giordano Drake explains these differences in her new book The Gospel of Church: How Mainline Protestants Vilified Christian Socialism and Fractured the Labor Movement. Drake argues that Protestant reformers associated with Mainline Protestantism and the Federal Council of Churches undermined workers' efforts to bring about social democracy in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
