The Gospel of the Working Class

In "The Gospel of the Working Class," Bishop John Stowe delivers a powerful indictment of the economic system that has left so many working people behind. Stowe argues that the system is rigged against the poor and working class, and that it is time for a radical change.

The Gospel of the Working Class: Labor's Southern Prophets in New Deal America (Working Class in American History)

by Erik S. Gellman

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Stowe begins by describing the plight of the working class in America. He points to the stagnant wages, the rising cost of living, and the lack of affordable housing. He argues that these conditions are not simply the result of bad luck, but rather the result of a system that is designed to benefit the wealthy at the expense of the poor.

Stowe goes on to argue that the economic system is not only unjust, but also immoral. He argues that it violates the basic principles of human dignity and solidarity. He calls on Christians to reject the idolatry of money and to work for a more just and equitable economic system.

"The Gospel of the Working Class" is a powerful and prophetic book that challenges us to rethink our economic priorities. Stowe's message is clear: we must not be content with a system that leaves so many people behind. It is time for a radical change.