The Social Teaching of Jesus An Essay in Christian Sociology
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When some strong, honest man has appeared in whom both war- ring parties trusted, his foresight has repeat- edly averted strife and reestablished industrial peace. And so it has come about that not the agitator but the arbitrator has been the real conserver of economic progress. But the weight as well as the need of sane judgment is doubled when the religious leader of a community under- takes the amelioration of economic distress. Too often, it must be confessed, the sympathies of a dominant r...eligious order have been with the 132 WEALTH 133 wealthy or the feudal class. Too seldom has the plea of the curate been heard in the convo- cation of the bishops. But when decision has fallen to those religious workers most closely in contact with the people, then, as when the curates of the States-General dealt the death-blow to the first and second estates of France, traditional privilege has given away before a new public opinion. I Perhaps it is with an intuition of this fact that so often of late men have looked to Jesus as a possible source of industrial peace.
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