Which statement best summarizes the major difference between the social gospel movement and the evangelicals of the Gilded Age?
Answer
A
Followers of the social gospel movement believed they had a duty to help others, while evangelicals believed the wealthy should help people in need.
B
Followers of the social gospel movement focused on making life on Earth better, while the evangelicals focused on the rewards waiting in heaven.
C
Followers of the social gospel movement believed that poverty was part of God’s plan on Earth, while evangelicals believed that the rich were more fit.
D
Followers of the social gospel movement spent time trying to save souls, while evangelicals spent time trying to raise church attendance.