When Christian Communities Clash: Tent City and the Debate over Sheltering the Homeless

This paper explores the conflicts arising from St. Brendan’s Catholic Church’s decision to offer sanctuary to a homeless encampment on its property. On one front, church officials battled the City of Bothell, Washington in court over the church’s constitutional right to shelter the homeless. On anot...

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Main Author: Goodheart, Courtney (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Common Ground Publishing 2014
In: The international journal of religion and spirituality in society
Year: 2014, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, Pages: 27-35
Further subjects:B Homelessness
B Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act
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