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A Consuming Faith: The Social Gospel and Modern American Culture
Information about the book by Susan Curtis.
http://www.system.missouri.edu/upress/fall2001/curtis.htm
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A Fundamentalist Social Gospel
Article by Robert Price in the Christian Century on attempts to synthesise what, at first, seem to be two contradictory strains in Christianity; fundamentalism and social gospel.
http://www.religion-online.org/cgi-bin/relsearchd.dll/showarticle?item_id=1269
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A Kingdom on Earth: Anglo-American Social Christianity, 1880-1940
Book review by David Jeremy in the English Historical Review.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m0293/n451_v113/20575443/p1/article.jhtml
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A Social Gospel for a Post-modern World
Sermon by Rev. Aaron R. Payson of The Unitarian Universalist Church of Worcester. PDF format.
http://www.uuworcester.org/Gospel.pdf
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American Family Association
Includes information designed to assist with Christian living on a practical level. The AFA offers many thought provoking articles.
http://www.afa.net/
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Answers About Life Before Birth
Great articles from ChristianAnswers.Net
http://www.christiananswers.net/life/
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Answers to Your Secret Fears
Discusses problems in society and provides helpful links.
http://www.freeyellow.com/members3/magca/
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Australian Christian Lobby
Promoting traditional family values.
http://www.acl.org.au
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Black Social Gospel
Examines African-American figures in the social gospel movement.
http://www.vernonjohns.org/tcal001/vjbscgsp.html
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Bread for the World
A Christian citizens' anti-hunger movement in the U.S. which focuses on education about hunger and on influencing public policies on hunger and poverty.
http://www.bread.org/
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Canadian Citizen
Published ten times a year; covers abortion, euthanasia, pornography, homosexual activism, and sex education; suggestions on effective responses. (Published by Focus on the Family, Canada.)
http://www.family.org/cforum/citizenmag/
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Capitalism in the Gilded Age: The Social Gospel
Short item on the social gospel movement with profiles of leading figures Washington Gladden and Walter Rauschenbusch.
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h850.html
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Charles H. Spurgeon: Social Reformer
Stanley Bamberg's biographical essay on the nineteenth century British preacher.
http://capo.org/premise/97/feb/p970206.html
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Chautauqua Movement
Information on the educational movement influenced b social gospel.
http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_015600_chautauquamo.htm
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Christian Socialism
Essay on the movement from Spartacus Schoolnet.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REsocialism.htm
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Christian Socialism in America
Examines the movement as it developed in the United States.
http://www.st-petersweb.org/lesson26.html
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Christian Socialism is possible
Irving Hexham responds to John Redekopp in this Christian Week article. (December 17, 1996)
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~nurelweb/evang/red-web.html
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Christian Vegetarian Association
The CVA believes that vegetarianism expresses the compassion and peace of Christ because the diet spares animals from suffering, alleviates world hunger, protects the environment and preserves human health.
http://www.christianveg.com
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Christianity, Cyberspace and Culture
Deals with interaction between the Internet and society in general and Christianity in particular.
http://tatumweb.com/internet/
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Christians For Cannabis.Com
This site contains a view on scripturally valid reasons not to support the War on Drugs.
http://www.christiansforcannabis.com
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Citizen Link - Focus on the Family
Visit this site for daily Family News in Focus reports, the current editions of Citizen and Teachers in Focus magazine, FOF press releases, attorney's resources, and research papers on numerous social issues. U.S. based.
http://www.family.org/cforum/
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Common Divisive Fallacies
Describes several logical fallacies and other erroneous reasoning forms commonly found within different interpretations of scripture.
http://www.angelfire.com/ks2/fallacies/
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Covenant News
Daily news about current events affecting our society's morality: murder by abortion; population control; Planned Parenthood; freedom of speech and religion; homosexuality; abortion aftercare.
http://www.covenantnews.com/
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Digitalwalk
A weekly online commentary to challenge and encourage Christians to earnestly live out their faith in our digital, post-modern world.
http://www.digitalwalk.net
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Family Research Council
Exists to reaffirm and promote nationally, and particularly in Washington, DC, the traditional family unit and the Judeo-Christian value system upon which it is built.
http://www.frc.org/
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For Pastors Who Can Read And Think At The Same Time
Article giving a critical analysis of leadership trends and issues within the evangelical Christian movement.
http://www.rrv.net/charis/
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Fundamentalism and the Social Gospel
Background article from the companion site to PBS' American Experience episode on the Scope's Monkey Trial.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/monkeytrial/peopleevents/e_gospel.html
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Gary Demar American Vision
Current events analysis from Christian Reformed perspective.
http://www.americanvision.org
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Healing the Land
Articles on biblical environmentalism and misconceptions about nature from a Creationist perspective.
http://healingtheland.org
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Jerusalem
Hymn favoured by Christian socialists and the social gospel movement in Britain and North America.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/rulebritannia.html#Jerusalem
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Jubilee: The Social Gospel - Revival of Socialism
Christian view on the concept of the Jewish concept of Jubilee which means the redistribution of wealth, the protection of the earth, and the celebration of community.
http://www.piney.com/JubileJewish.html
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Justice Fellowship
A Christian public policy organization that seeks to promote Biblically based principles of restorative justice.
http://www.justicefellowship.org
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Koinekid Commentary
Biblically-based commentary on moral and spiritual issues in the U.S.
http://www.geocities.com/apokrinomai/
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Liberalism in Religious Thought - White Social Gospel
Background information on the social gospel movement in the twentieth century and prominent figures in it.
http://www.vernonjohns.org/tcal001/vjwscgsp.html
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Life Issues: Applying Biblical Truth
Biblical truths, practical application for real life issues.
http://www.backtothebible.org/lifeissues/
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lifeissues.net | The Churches and the Social Gospel
Ronald Rolheiser argues that the churches have been, and still are, at those places with the poor where nobody else wants to be.
http://www.lifeissues.net/writers/ron/ron_125socialchurch.html
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Martin Luther King, Jr., and the African-American Social Gospel
Clayborne Carson on the religious roots of King's social reformism.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/additional_resources/articles/gospel.htm
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Movement for Christian Democracy
A UK organization that exists to promote Christian involvement in politics and the democratic process.
http://www.mcdpolitics.org
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Natural Spirit Ministries
Collecting and writting about spiritual warfare and other social issues.
http://www.christianity.com/naturalspirit
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NOW with Bill Moyers. Society and Community. History of the Social Gospel |
Information about the Social Gospel tradition of Christian socialism.
http://www.pbs.org/now/society/socialgospel.html
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Online News And Views-national And World Events
Dorothy Seese conservative and Christian views of the political, social and moral trends in the United States.
http://dorothyseeseonline.tripod.com/newsline/
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Politically Correct or Biblically Correct
Biblical interpretation of scriptures views on homosexuality and abortion. Site owner welcomes discussion pro or con.
http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/michie/polorbibl.html
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Practical Christian Socialism
Selections from Practical Christianity, An Epitome of Practical Christian Socialism by Adin Ballou, edited by Lynn Gordon Hughes.
http://www.adinballou.org/pcs.shtml
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Reconciliation in Society
On bringing about reconciliation in a society through loving civil action and public repentance.
http://www.spirithome.com/reconcil.html
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Sharing the social gospel - Their Christian Duty: Canadian Missionaries Abr
For Canadians in China, missionary work went beyond spreading the word of the Bible. Resources from the archives of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
http://archives.cbc.ca/IDC-1-69-1083-6022/life_society/missionaries/clip1
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Social and Religious Context of the Social Gospel
The excesses of the Victorian age gave foundation to a number of important political and religious trends that which converged to give rise to the Social Gospel.
http://spider.georgetowncollege.edu/htallant/courses/his338/students/kpotter/pol_rel.htm
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Social Gospel
The Social Gospel is an attempt to apply Christianity to the collective ills of an industrializing society, and was a major force in Canadian religious, social and political life from the 1890s through the 1930s.
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0007522
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Social Gospel
Definition from The Reader's Companion to American History.
http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/rc_079800_socialgospel.htm
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Social Gospel
Short discussion of the conflict between social gospel and evangelical Christianity.
http://latter-rain.com/kingdom/socgos.htm
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Social Gospel
The attempt to move society toward the Kingdom of God by applying Jesus' message to social issues.
http://demo.lutherproductions.com/historytutor/basic/modern/stories/social-gospel.htm
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Social Gospel
Article from the Glossary of Religion and Philosophy.
http://atheism.about.com/library/glossary/western/bldef_socialgospel.htm
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Social Gospel
Extensive article from the Mennonite Historical Society of Canada.
http://www.mhsc.ca/index.asp?content=http://www.mhsc.ca/encyclopedia/contents/S65ME.html
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Social Gospel (Protestant Denominations)
Brief definition from AllRefer Encyclopedia.
http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/S/SocialGo.html
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Social Gospel Movement
Downloadable books on the topic available by subscription.
http://www.questia.com/popularSearches/social_gospel_movement.jsp
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Social Gospel Movement - BoondocksNet Editions
Social Gospel movement books, including The Religion of Revolution and books about Leo Tolstoy, William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Golden Rule Jones, and the religious movements of the Progressive Era.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/editions/social_gospel.html
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Social Gospel Theology
An explanation of the theological position of the social gospel movement.
http://spider.georgetowncollege.edu/htallant/courses/his338/students/kpotter/theology.htm
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Stephen Timms MP - Christian Socialism Speeches and Articles
Speeches by the British Labour MP on the topic of faith and politics.
http://www.stephentimmsmp.org.uk/cs_speeches_articles.html
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The Augustine Club
A student organization dedicated to the study of the Christian intellectual tradition, especially with regard to the ideas and issues of our day. View online articles.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/augustine/
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The Chautauqua Movement
Historical resources on the Christian education movement.
http://www.campusschool.dsu.edu/myweb/history.htm
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The Christian Socialist Movement
Based in Britain and active in the Labour Party, the CSM is in a tradition that stretches back to the early church. "We all share a belief in justice, peace and the wholeness of creation."
http://www.christiansocialist.org.uk
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The Complete Chautauquan
History of the the Chautauqua Movement.
http://members.aol.com/AlphaChautauquan/movement.html
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The Effects of Social Gospel between 1875 and 1925
Series of notes on the topic.
http://home.att.net/~coachbb/DBQSocialGospel2.htm
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The Heustis Update
A look at current events and American politics through the lens of a Christian conservative world view. Presented by Reed R. Heustis, Jr.
http://www.ReedHeustis.com
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The Impact Of The "Social Gospel" On The Church
Article by Sewell Hall on the social gospel and its implications for the church.
http://www.truthmagazine.com/archives/volume30/GOT030007.htm
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The Kings Network
Information on fetal tissue research, the political/Christian heritage of the U.S. and the Holocaust.
http://www.thekingsnetwork.com/
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The Liberal Protestant Tradition in America
Point form notes on the history of liberal Protestantism.
http://www.etss.edu/hts/hts5/notes8.htm
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The Life and Times of the Prophet Vernon Johns: Father of the Civil Right
Online book by Dr. Patrick L. Cooney and Henry W. Powell examines the life of the liberal clergeyman and civil rights leader with an extensive look at liberal Christianity and its role in the social justice movements.
http://www.vernonjohns.org/tcal001/vjtofc.html
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The Origins of the Social Gospel
Lecture notes from a course on "Religious Life in the United States" examining the origins, theology and impact of the social gospel movement.
http://www.wfu.edu/~matthetl/perspectives/nineteen.html
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The Prophetic Imperative: Social Gospel in Theory and Practice
Discussion guide to the book by Richard S. Gilbert. PDF format.
http://www.uua.org/re/curriculum/pimperative.pdf
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The Ram's Horn
Presenting texts and especially cartoons from The Ram's Horn, an interdenominational social gospel magazine of the 1890s in the United States.
http://www.history.ohio-state.edu/projects/Ram's_Horn/
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The Remnant Bride
Examines Bible contradictions, Clinton, Gore, Bush issues, death and Christianity, the kingdom, two trees in the garden, hyperspace, Nazirite vow.
http://www.garynaler.com/
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The Reverend Henry Wallace
Paper by economics professor Richard E. Hattwick on the social gospel minister and agricultural reformer who was the grandfather of Vice President Henry A. Wallace.
http://www.anbhf.org/pdf/wallace.pdf
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The Social Gospel - Class Notes
Political perspective on the social gospel movement in early twentieth century America.
http://www.politicalscience.utoledo.edu/faculty/davis/gospel.htm
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The Social Gospel in America
In the last quarter of the nineteenth century, under the influences of socialism, Darwinism, and scientific positivism, Christians began to re-examine their theology. Many theologians concluded that God works inside rather than outside the social sys
http://ocean.otr.usm.edu/~wsimkins/sg.html
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The Social Gospel vs. Imperialism
Primary documents and other resources on the Social gospel movement and its participation in the organized anti-imperialist movement from the 1890s to World War I.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/ai/ail/gospel.html
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The Social Gospel--The Social Crusades
Lecture on the social gospel from a course on "Religious Life in the United States" examines the movement in the southern United States and the course of social gospel in the twentieth century.
http://www.wfu.edu/~matthetl/perspectives/twenty.html
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The Social Gospel: Lindeman's overlooked inspiration?
Essay by James C. Fisher arguing that Eduard Lindeman's work on adult education was influenced by the social gospel.
http://www.anrecs.msu.edu/research/fisher.htm
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Thoughts On Social Issues
An article with a Christian perspective on the social and moral problems that confront society.
http://www.webguy-prod.com/stimpfam/mike/social.html
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Today's Family News
Updated three times a week, this family news service from Focus on the Family Canada will keep you up to date on current social issues that may have an impact on the family unit in Canada.
http://www.fotf.ca/publications/index.html
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True Grace Ministries
Nondenominational Christian organization advocating freedom of religion, and faith in God.
http://www.auburn.edu/~allenkc/ministry.html
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Views on God and Gun Control
Research detailing what the Bible says about gun control, owning and using weapons, self-defense, and related matters.
http://www.ktc.com/personal/sirdavid/index.html
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What Was Chautauqua
Historical essay on the Christian educational movement named after the resort in New York state.
http://sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/traveling-culture/essay.htm
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World Missions and the Social Gospel
Anglican timeline.
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/timeline/14missions.html
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