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Walter Rauschenbusch (view source)
Revision as of 00:52, September 13, 2015
, 00:52, September 13, 2015I owe my own first awakening to the world of social problems to the agitation of Henry George
==Activism==
==Activism==
===Influence===
===Influence===
Rauschenbusch was greatly influenced by the works of [[Henry George]], and attended a 'single tax' rally in the first year of his pastorate.<ref>[http://people.bu.edu/wwildman/bce/rauschenbusch.htm Walter Rauschenbusch (1861-1918)], [[Boston University]]</ref>
Rauschenbusch was greatly influenced by the works of [[Henry George]], and attended a 'single tax' rally in the first year of his pastorate.<ref>[http://people.bu.edu/wwildman/bce/rauschenbusch.htm Walter Rauschenbusch (1861-1918)], [[Boston University]]</ref> He credits George with his "awakening" to the social problems of the day:
{{quotation|I owe my own first awakening to the world of social problems to the agitation of Henry George in 1886, and wish here to record my lifelong debt to this single-minded apostle of a great truth.<br /><br />''Christianizing the Social Order'', page 394.<ref>''Christianizing the Social Order'', page 394.</ref>}}
===Brotherhood of the Kingdom===
===Brotherhood of the Kingdom===