homelessness

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City homeless tents, poor people
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Bruce Chapman
October 5, 2018
Citizen Leadership, Homelessness
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State must improve care for homeless with mental illness

Bruce Chapman
October 5, 2018
Citizen Leadership, Homelessness
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In news about homelessness in Seattle and the region, very little is said about the responsibility of the state of Washington for those living on the streets who are mentally ill–about 20 to 25 percent of the total. Homelessness has elements that are a local (and federal) problem, such as untreated drug and alcohol addictions, not to mention housing. But Read More ›

Kathryn Jean Lopez
August 22, 2007
Religion and Civic Life
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Seattle Needs Grace

Kathryn Jean Lopez
August 22, 2007
Religion and Civic Life
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This article, published by National Review, contains an interview with Discovery Institute Senior Fellow David Klinghoffer: David Klinghoffer is worried about “the atmosphere of secularism” that “rains down like nuclear fallout, spreading contamination” and offers the Ten Commandments as a “desperately needed diagnostic tool” to combat it. The rest of the article can be found here.

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John G. West and Sonja E. West
January 19, 2000
Economics, Religion and Civic Life
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The Theology of Welfare

John G. West and Sonja E. West
January 19, 2000
Economics, Religion and Civic Life
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This book explores the theological basis for competing visions of welfare in the religious community by bringing together nationally recognized thinkers representing politically diverse strands of thought in Judaism, Catholicism, mainline Protestantism and evangelical Protestantism. Read More ›