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Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! \nDonate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcast\n\nDoes the church represent working-class people or are we too focused on the wealthy? During the Industrial Revolution many saw churches as clubs for rich people. So working folks formed their own churches, unions, and organizations.\nIn this episode Heath Carter, professor at Princeton and author of "Union Made" and "The Pew and the Picket Line", talks labor.\nHelpful Links:\n\n\nRerum Novarum - the decree by the Pope about labor\n\nInteresting video featuring Heath Carter\n\n\nThe Evangelicals by Francis Fitzgerald\n\n\nOne Nation Under God by Kevin Kruse\n\n\nTopics Covered:\n\nAre labor unions Christian?\n\nWhat is Christian socialism?\n\nWere the apostles socialists?\n\nDoes the book of Acts demonstrate socialism?\n\nWhat does James 5 say about the wealthy?\n\nWhat does the Bible say about work?\n\nWhat does the Bible say about asking for a raise?\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices