The Working Catholic: Anxiety by Bill Droel Since the dawn of the urban/industrial revolution social scientists, religious leaders and ordinary families have struggled with its side effects. The unintended outcome of industrialism was called the social question. The term, first used in Western Europe in the early 1800s, considers: How is it that the promise of economic progress is accompanied by so many paupers and what should be done about poverty? Today there is a second, related question: Why in... Read more