Taking up the criticism being levelled at the church from outside and from within, Gladden examines the roots of religion, Christianity’s place among other faiths, the social side of belief and the practical business of a congregation. He asks directly whether the church is decadent and answers by sketching the reformation he believes is coming.
A clear statement of the Social Gospel by one of its leading American voices, for readers of religious history and reform. Download the free EPUB.