In “Christianity and the Machine Age,” Eric Gill attempts to prove that Christianity is true. To answer this question, Gill turns not to philosophers, theologians or archaeologists, but to his own consciousness. “If there be God, if there be Christ,… it is to man, to the individual man that he calls.” (Gill, 219) Gill bases his argument on the presumption that the truth is the correspondence of thought with thing. “In Christianity thought and thing correspond. …showed first 75 words of 775 total…

…showed last 75 words of 775 total…or humane than non-Christians. Neither has the influence of Christian religious leaders, particularly Catholic leaders, been proven superior. If fact, the countries most deeply entrenched in industrial capitalism are predominantly Christian. Any challenge to the status quo, whether issued by a Buddhist or a Christian, would be an excellent start in the effort to change the way the world views work and working people. Gill’s presumption that only Christianity holds the answer is misguided.