History, Hysteria, and Hype: Government Contracting with Faith-Based Social Service Agencies

In light of the adoption of the Charitable Choice Provision of the Welfare Reform Bill and the creation of White House Offices on faith based initiatives this article examines the history of government contracting with faith-based organizations to deliver human and social services with a particular...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edward Queen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/2/22
_version_ 1828878104618074112
author Edward Queen
author_facet Edward Queen
author_sort Edward Queen
collection DOAJ
description In light of the adoption of the Charitable Choice Provision of the Welfare Reform Bill and the creation of White House Offices on faith based initiatives this article examines the history of government contracting with faith-based organizations to deliver human and social services with a particular focus on how the U. S. Supreme Court has viewed the legal status of such contracts.
first_indexed 2024-12-13T08:58:25Z
format Article
id doaj.art-22c37d2bca0e410a8de131fda3542a57
institution Directory Open Access Journal
issn 2077-1444
language English
last_indexed 2024-12-13T08:58:25Z
publishDate 2017-02-01
publisher MDPI AG
record_format Article
series Religions
spelling doaj.art-22c37d2bca0e410a8de131fda3542a572022-12-21T23:53:12ZengMDPI AGReligions2077-14442017-02-01822210.3390/rel8020022rel8020022History, Hysteria, and Hype: Government Contracting with Faith-Based Social Service AgenciesEdward Queen0Center for Ethics, Emory University, GA 30322, USAIn light of the adoption of the Charitable Choice Provision of the Welfare Reform Bill and the creation of White House Offices on faith based initiatives this article examines the history of government contracting with faith-based organizations to deliver human and social services with a particular focus on how the U. S. Supreme Court has viewed the legal status of such contracts.http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/2/22Charitable Choicefaith-basedchurch-statecontracting
spellingShingle Edward Queen
History, Hysteria, and Hype: Government Contracting with Faith-Based Social Service Agencies
Religions
Charitable Choice
faith-based
church-state
contracting
title History, Hysteria, and Hype: Government Contracting with Faith-Based Social Service Agencies
title_full History, Hysteria, and Hype: Government Contracting with Faith-Based Social Service Agencies
title_fullStr History, Hysteria, and Hype: Government Contracting with Faith-Based Social Service Agencies
title_full_unstemmed History, Hysteria, and Hype: Government Contracting with Faith-Based Social Service Agencies
title_short History, Hysteria, and Hype: Government Contracting with Faith-Based Social Service Agencies
title_sort history hysteria and hype government contracting with faith based social service agencies
topic Charitable Choice
faith-based
church-state
contracting
url http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/2/22
work_keys_str_mv AT edwardqueen historyhysteriaandhypegovernmentcontractingwithfaithbasedsocialserviceagencies