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HAP 97 - American Dream - Martin Luther King Jr.

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Hegelian King's Theology

King was influenced by walter raushenbush's social gospel, which viewed a commitment to overcoming problems of inequality and poverty as essential to christianity. King credited nibur with helping him recognize the glaring reality of collective evil. He eventually concluded that liberal theology's emphasis on our capacity for good needed to be combined with an e is on the human capacity for evil.

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