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[The 1912 Anti-Saloon League Yearbook, for instance, presented charts indicating comparable increases in alcohol consumption alongside rising divorce rates.]

[the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), but the organization’s leaders described her as “unwomanly and unchristian.]

[The fearsome Carrie A. Nation, an imposing woman who believed she worked God’s will, won headlines for destroying saloons.]

[In the 1890s women formed national women’s club federations]

[The social gospel seeks to bring men under repentance for their collective sins and to create a more sensitive and more modern conscience. ]

[“The social gospel is the old message of salvation]

[Jesus’s phrase, “the Kingdom of God,” claiming that it encompassed every aspect of life and made every part of society a purview of the proper Christian]

Christian Socialism- Protestant people wanted to engage people

[ Leave a comment on paragraph 17 0 The social gospel emerged within Protestant Christianity at the end of the nineteenth century. ]

[Confronted by both the benefits and the ravages of industrialization, many Americans asked themselves, ]