Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that extent denies the faith of the Master.
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Sin is a social force. It runs from man to man along the lines of social contact. Its impact on the individual becomes most overwhelming when sin is most completely socialized. Salvation too, is a social force. It is exerted by groups that are charged witWalter Rauschenbusch
Every generation tries to put its doctrine on a high shelf where the children can not reach it.
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Christianity is in its nature revolutionary.
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The belief in a satanic kingdom exists today only where religious and theological traditions keep this believe alive.
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The influences that really make and mar human happiness are beyond the reach of the law. The law can keep neighbors from trespassing, but it cannot put neighborly courtesy and goodwill into their relations.
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