Sentences with phrase «spirit of social reform»

A Christian spirit of social reform and renewal can speak the hard word of moral truth, to be sure, but that spirit knows we all sin, and it knows of God's mercy.

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The real wedge, he argues, was the spirit of Reform — the spirit that claimed (these are my words, not Taylor's) that all social institutions should be subject to revisions that would bring them into conformity to the consciences of the people who had to live within them.
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