Lifting up the poor: a dialogue on religion, poverty, & welfare reform

Introduction / E.J. Dionne Jr., Jean Bethke Elshtain, and Kayla M. Drogosz

A Catholic policy analyst looks at poverty / Mary Jo Bane

A biblical response to poverty / Lawrence M. Mead

A reply to Mead / Mary Jo Bane

A reply to Bane / Lawrence M. Mead

Personal responsibility means social responsibility / Mary Jo Bane

Guarantee work rather than aid / Lawrence M. Mead