Learning From the Sin of Sodom

Kristof writes:

"Evangelicals have become the new internationalists, pushing successfully for new American programs against AIDS and malaria...

Some liberals are pushing to end the longtime practice (it’s a myth that this started with President George W. Bush) of channeling American aid through faith-based organizations. That change would be a catastrophe. In Haiti, more than half of food distributions go through religious groups like World Vision that have indispensable networks on the ground. We mustn’t make Haitians the casualties in our cultural wars."