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Financial Help and Health Care Aren't "Crack" For Those in Need

Jamie Calloway-Hanauer
October 4, 2013
General, Politics
62
OCT 4, 2013 | BY: JAMIE CALLOWAY-HANAUER -- When I was a young newlywed and first-time mom, the older women from my church...

Hating the Poor but Loving Jesus?

Craig M. Watts
September 10, 2013
General, Politics
159
SEPT 10, 2013 | BY: CRAIG M. WATTS -- The haters of the poor look at poverty and claim that the moral character of the poor is so deficient...

The Irrelevance of Jesus to Congressmen and Food Stamps

Craig M. Watts
May 24, 2013
General, Politics
101
May 24, 2013 | BY: CRAIG M. WATTS -- It is astonishing to me that politicians who are eager to identify themselves as Christians so readily...

Slandering the Poor: An Exercise in Self-Righteousness

Craig M. Watts
August 29, 2012
General, Practical Justice
26
In the minds of some people any reference to the hard working poor is an oxymoron. Being poor and being hard working are mutually exclusive to them. People are poor quite simply because they refuse to exert the...

Planning for Poverty: The SNAP Challenge

Christian Piatt
August 20, 2012
General, Practical Justice
10
I’ve said before that privilege often is invisible until you don’t have it. So in that light, I’m doing a little experiment in a few days with our family, and I encourage you to join in. A lot of us never ...
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