Chapter 8 Church History

While the Church supported the rights of workers, she opposed the use of strikes.

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The Church saw deficiencies with both socialism and unbridled capitalism.

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The Knights of Columbus was formed as an important American labor union during the later nineteenth century.

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Karl Marx was hostile to organized religion because he felt that religion taught people to be satisfied with their lot in life.

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In Rerum Novarum Pope John Paul II steered a balanced course between liberal capitalism and communism.

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Pope Pius X was less critical of the developments of modernism than his predecessor, Pope Leo XIII.

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Pope Pius X worked to promote the work of modernists who used critical and historical methods of theological research in their attempt to conform to contemporary philosophies.

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The majority of Catholic immigrants who came to the United States were poor and unskilled laborers.

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Pope Leo XIII encouraged the supporters of Americanism in a letter he wrote to Cardinal Gibbons.

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Because most public schools of the middle of the nineteenth century had a Protestant bias, bishops sought to establish a network of schools: elementary, secondary and universities.

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