H. Richard Niebuhr

H. Richard Niebuhr was a prominent American theologian known for his work on ethics and how religion influences society. He explored how Christian beliefs intersect with cultural values and social issues. His most famous work, "Christ and Culture," examines different ways Christians respond to society—ranging from rejection to assimilation. Niebuhr emphasized the importance of understanding cultural contexts while staying true to spiritual principles. His insights help people think about how faith can guide moral actions in complex, diverse social environments.