Through his book(1887) The Christian Way: Whither It Leads and How to Go On Gladden advocated universal applicability of christian values in everyday life
Explanation:
In his book he argued for a socially conscious protestant faith that understood the relationship between work and salvation in terms of justice and mercy
He supported outlaw amusement like dancing,blowing and card playing as recreational activities for the labors and their families.
He also said that the church should spend less time in judging people but should focus on issue related to public corruption and social injustice
