March 8, 2001

Church-state problems loom

To the Editor:

As a grant writer for a large nonprofit, I recently had a call from a woman with noble intentions.

She indicated she had received a "calling from the Lord" to establish a faith-based organization that would provide services to substance-abuse patients. She wanted her organization to operate from her home. She had no college degree, no substance-abuse training, and no knowledge of nonprofits. Based on our conversation, I would not be surprised if she had no

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