Where does this leave our understanding of the congeries of institutions and endowments and pension funds and buildings and boards and outfitting companies and organ builders and pew and steeple experts and so on and so forth? This is what people built in full confidence they were doing God's work. Well folk like Veblen jaundiced as they were looked in from outside and saw What Reinhold Niebuhr saw from within - triviality his term not mine He saw an acculturated ecclesiastical enterpriseFar far from Jesus' understanding.
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