SOCW CHAPTER6.txt

  1. The religious Rots of Social Welfare
    • Christianity Catholicism: believe, prayer, love(compassion)...salvation...heaven
    • Islam: belief, prayer fast, love (compassion/zakat and sadaqa)...salvation...Janna
    • Buddhism: belief, prayer, love (compassion)...salvation(enlightenment)...Nirvana
    • Religious love compassion: contribution, helping others/relief work
  2. The purpose of religious helping others:
    • Salvation
    • Evangelism/proselytization
    • Relief from human suffering (brotherly love)
  3. The faith-based social welfare activates
    The non-religious organizational social welfare activities
  4. Secularization of social work from religious roots of social work s
    • Social work values and principles
    • Social justice
    • LOBTQ { Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer}
    • Non-Christian persecution of Infidel
    • Sectarianism
  5. The controversy of the Bush government's faith-based social service initiatives:
    • Unconstitutional...separation of state and church
    • Accountability and regulation
    • Political pay-off
    • Cos-benefit
    • New therapeutic paradigm (synergism = scientism + faith factor)
    • Equal opportunity
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SOCW CHAPTER6.txt
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Religion and Social Work
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