“The History of Christianity II: From the Reformation to the Modern Megachurch” S:1 E:22 The Social Gospel

S:1 E:22 The Social Gospel In the 19th century, Christians debated whether to focus on saving souls, or to try to save society first. Here, learn about Protestant activists in Britain and North America who preached the “Social Gospel,” a mission to help the poor, push for social services, and effect political reform – and learn why some failed while others succeeded.