The Great Awakening was an influential event in the life of the American people. Before it was over, it had swept the colonies of the eastern seaboard, transforming the social and religious life of land. The Great Awakening of 1735-1745 was a reaction to a decline in piety and a laxity of morals wit...

As we grow up, we have instilled in us certain morals and values. We attend church weekly, and find trust and peace in our minister. We try to mold ourselves after him, reading the Bible, following the passages. But what are we to do when the Reverend makes a mistake, when he breaks the law? Do ...

Middle class values are held by those who can afford them. People who are poor are not likely to be able to afford good conduct of Christian morality. I believe that this statement is false. In middle class society men and women are expected to have an education, patriotism, respect for aut...