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What happened as a result of the Second Great Awakening?What was the most commonly held belief of the Social Gospel movement?

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Many churches experienced a great increase in membership, particularly among Methodist and Baptist churches. The Second Great Awakening made soul-winning the primary function of ministry and stimulated several moral and philanthropic reforms, including temperance and the emancipation of women.

The most commonly held belief of the Social Gospel Movement was the salvation could be attained by helping others. EXPLANATION: The Social Gospel Movement emerged in the 20th century. During this movement, ideas of Christianity were applied to social issues.
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