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Franklin Spencer Spalding

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Spalding's views on the role of the church in relation to the working class and poor changed. Where he previously believed that the church could work at "persuading the rich and the mighty to be kind and generous and public spirited", he now believed that the only path to truly improve the lives of workers was to fundamentally redesign capitalism itself.
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While Spalding criticized what he saw as failings of the church in relation to the working class, he was sensitive to any division that his opinions may have caused among his brethren. However, he refused to alter or to cease speaking out for what he thought was right. He strongly contended that
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The Christian Church exists for the sole purpose of saving the human race. So far she has failed, but I think that Socialism shows her how she may succeed. It insists that men cannot be made right until the material conditions be made right. Although man cannot live by bread alone, he must have
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where poverty prevailed, Spalding did not encounter activists working for labor related social change until 1896 when he began working as rector of St. Paul's Church in Erie. It took time, working in concert with the Erie Socialist local to help improve his parishioners lives, but eventually
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bread. Therefore the Church must destroy a system of society which inevitably creates and perpetuates unequal and unfair conditions of life. These unequal and unfair conditions have been created by competition. Therefore competition must cease and cooperation take its place.
353:. However, Spalding actually believed that an earlier attempt in 1872 was the first successful ascent of the peak. On September 25, 1914, he was struck and killed by an automobile while walking to a mailbox near his Salt Lake City home. 321:. Along with fighting against the gap between the wealthy and the worker, Spalding was a proponent of peace, health and education reform, and prohibition. While a committed Christian socialist, Spalding never joined the Socialist Party. 312:
principles along with Christian values, in fact arguing that the two were one and the same, stating "Christianity would get along better under socialism than under this individualistic form of government." Like many American
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Becoming the bishop of the Episcopal Church of Utah in 1905 allowed Spalding a greater reach to spread his message as the job required him to travel through Utah and the country. During his travels, he advocated for
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and progressive Christians, Spalding's socialism was part of a larger set of societal concerns that broadly constituted the
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capital and the wealthy were too much in control of American churches and worship, to the detriment of the worker.
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Notably, on August 11, 1898, Spalding was the lead climber in a party of four to first summit
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in 1890. Despite limited experience in the urban churches of
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as the true teachings of the Bible and Jesus Christ.
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John Franklin Spalding & Lavinia Deborah Spencer
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Bishop of Utah

Episcopal Church (United States)
Utah
Abiel Leonard
Paul Jones
Daniel S. Tuttle
Erie
Pennsylvania
United States
Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
Riverside Cemetery
Anglican
Alma mater
College of New Jersey
General Theological Seminary
Episcopal
Bishop
Utah
Christian socialism
Erie, Pennsylvania
John Franklin Spalding
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
College of New Jersey
General Theological Seminary
New York City
New York City
socialist

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