A teacher at the Rochester Theological Seminary, he claimed that Jesus denounced the "social sin" of class contempt and that Christians needed to be active in society.
This man has a July feast day in the Episcopal Church, sharing it with both Washington Gladden and Jacob Riis. The grandfather of Richard Rorty, this man co-founded a group called the Brotherhood of the Kingdom. A teacher at the Rochester Theological Seminary, he claimed that Jesus denounced the "social sin" of class contempt and that Christians needed to be active in society. For 10 points, name this author of A Theology for the Social Gospel.
This man has a July feast day in the Episcopal Church, sharing it with both Washington Gladden and Jacob Riis.
Walter Rauschenbusch