In the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries,the "Social Gospel

question 72

Multiple Choice

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries,the "Social Gospel" was

• A)a reform movement guided by the American Catholic Church.
• B)first described by Andrew Carnegie.
• C)an effort to make religious faith a tool of social reform.
• D)intended to offer spiritual,not material,assistance to the poor.
• E)a belief that God had chosen the rich to be rich and the poor to be poor.

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