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Rauschenbusch was greatly influenced by the works of [[Henry George]],<ref>{{cite book|last1=Canipe|first1=Lee|title=A Baptist Democracy: Separating God and Caesar in the Land of the Free|date=2011|publisher=Mercer University Press|pages=61}}</ref> 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:
 
Rauschenbusch was greatly influenced by the works of [[Henry George]],<ref>{{cite book|last1=Canipe|first1=Lee|title=A Baptist Democracy: Separating God and Caesar in the Land of the Free|date=2011|publisher=Mercer University Press|pages=61}}</ref> 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>}}
 
{{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>}}
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