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Rallying the Armies of Compassion: Examining Faith Based Initiatives at the Local and Federal Level

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This paper examines the status of faith-based initiatives in health, community development, and welfare services at the federal and local levels. We discuss the challenges of comparing federal efforts in these three areas and compare the levels of activity and interest of clergy and congregations from various religious traditions in these three areas.

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Crawford, Sue. "Rallying the Armies of Compassion: Examining Faith Based Initiatives at the Local and Federal Level" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, Aug 27, 2003 <Not Available>. 2009-05-26 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p62272_index.html>

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Abstract: This paper examines the status of faith-based initiatives in health, community development, and welfare services at the federal and local levels. We discuss the challenges of comparing federal efforts in these three areas and compare the levels of activity and interest of clergy and congregations from various religious traditions in these three areas.

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“Rallying the Armies of Compassion”: Examining Faith-Based Initiatives at the Local and Federal Level Sue E.S. Crawford Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations Creighton University 2500 California Plaza Omaha NE 68178 (402) 280-2569 crawford@creighton.edu Melissa M. Deckman Assistant Professor of Political Science Washington College 300 Washington Avenue Chestertown MD 21620 (410) 810-7494 mdeckman2@washcoll.edu 1 In a move to “rally the armies of compassion ” a centerpiece of the Bush administration’s social policy involves promotion of faith-based initiatives.
God Meets Politics in the Inner City." American Behavioral Scientist 40(5): 595-605. Wood R. L. (2002). Faith in action : religion race and democratic organizing in America. Chicago University of Chicago Press. Wuthnow R. and J. H. Evans (2002). The quiet hand of God : faith-based activism and the public role of mainline Protestantism. Berkeley University of California Press. 47 Wuthnow R. V. A. Hodgkinson et al. (1990). Faith and philanthropy in America : exploring the role of religion


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