Charles Finney Is Often Considered the "Father of Modern Revivalism

question 71

Multiple Choice

Charles Finney is often considered the "father of modern revivalism" because he

• A) focused on the miraculous work of God and the lack of human agency.
• B) introduced special revival techniques and reached out to all Protestant denominations.
• C) believed man was inherently sinful; therefore, all men needed to hear him preach.
• D) established a university to train itinerant ministers.
• E) led more than 100,000 people to give professions of faith in Jesus Christ.

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