Which Statement Best Describes the Gospel of Work

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the gospel of work?

• A) The gospel of work affirmed the dignity of production and the importance of individual initiative.
• B) The gospel of work promoted the idea that riches were the result of hard work and proof of civic virtue, two factors that are essential in a democracy.
• C) The gospel of work endorsed the idea that livelihoods were made by producing for one's own consumption, so individual initiative was of primary importance.
• D) The gospel of work stated that welfare programs resisted the natural order.

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