| Progressive social change activists hope to revive the labor movement by focusing on "organizing" and a new militancy, but they typically pay little attention to the meaning needs of their members, and hence are tone deaf to the spiritual issues that bring their members into right- wing churches. What would a spiritually sensitive labor movement look like, and what could be done to challenge the materialist consensus that currently dominates unions? How can we prevent spirituality or religion from being used by the bosses as a substitute for decent working conditions? |