Some of the clergy, seeing their own rewards are disproportionate, will draw the conclusion that all rewards are disproportionate, that the whole distribution of wealth is unsound; and turn to a belief in and an advocacy of some kind of a socialistic state.
Coolidge warns that clergy may adopt socialist views due to perceived inequities in rewards.
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