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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
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The purpose of religious helping others:
- Salvation
- Evangelism/proselytization
- Relief from human suffering (brotherly love)
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The faith-based social welfare activates
The non-religious organizational social welfare activities
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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
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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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