God and the inner city

In 2001 President Bush created the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. Beyond issues of separation of church and state, do these initiatives really work better than secular, government-run programs? This program follows the efforts of the leaders of two initiatives with differing approa...

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Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities (Firm), Manifold Productions
Other Authors: DiIulio, John J., Jr., 1958-, Pack, Michael, Rashad, Phylicia, 1948-
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2004
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Summary:In 2001 President Bush created the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. Beyond issues of separation of church and state, do these initiatives really work better than secular, government-run programs? This program follows the efforts of the leaders of two initiatives with differing approaches: the non-proselytizing style of the Reverend Gene Rivers of Baker House in Dorchester near Boston and Pastor Mike Zello, director of Teen Challenge, a drug rehabilitation program premised on Christianity. Also profiled is the Amachi Program for children of incarcerated parents in Philadelphia
Item Description:Originally produced in 2002
Physical Description:1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Format:DVD