Faith, Politics, and Power Fact EAN: 9780844234038

EAN: 9780844234038

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Faith, Politics, and Power Fact EAN: 9780844234038There is often more than meets the eye where politics, religion and money are concerned. This is certainly the case with the Faith Based Initiative. Section 104, a small provision of the 1996 Welfare Reform bill called "Charitable Choice," was the beginning of what we now know as the Faith Based Initiative. In its original form, the Initiative was intended to ensure that small religious groups were not discriminated against in the awarding of