Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

Any religion that professes to be concerned about the souls of men and is not concerned about the slums that damn them, the economic conditions that strangle them and the social conditions that cripple them is a spiritually moribund religion awaiting burial.

Any religion that professes to be concerned about the souls

Topics: Damn, Economic, men, Religion, Social By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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