What was the most commonly held belief of the Social Gospel movement?

The most commonly held belief of the Social Gospel movement was that Christianity should address social issues and promote social justice, emphasizing the application of Jesus' teachings to improve society. Advocates believed that faith should inspire action to alleviate poverty, reduce inequality, and promote moral reform through community service and activism. They sought to integrate religious values with social reform efforts, viewing the pursuit of social change as a fundamental aspect of their faith.