Op-ed: Social programs protect 'God's creation'
Op-ed: Social programs protect 'God's creation'
- November 1, 2011
- An op-ed by David Smith, sociology professor, is featured in the Daily Pilot October 31, 2011
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From the Daily Pilot:
The Preamble to the U.S. Constitution commits this nation to promoting the general
welfare. In faith language, we would call that the "common good." The federal budget
should reflect a commitment to the common good by ensuring that the basic needs of
all members of society are met.
For the full story, please visit http://www.dailypilot.com/news/opinion/tn-dpt-1101-mailbag-20111031,0,45....
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