The Myth of the Undeserving Poor

Name: The Myth of the Undeserving Poor
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A Christian Response to Poverty in Britain Today

A Christian response to poverty in Britain today. When you think of poverty in Britain today, do you picture innocent children going without food or scroungers lounging on the sofa all day watching TV and cheating on benefits claims? For Christians, what we think about the poor in our nation needs to be shaped by biblical values, but can so often be framed by the dominant narratives of the day, which affect our attitudes and actions. Have we fallen for the myth of the undeserving poor?

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Martin Charlesworth and Natalie Williams

Martin Charlesworth lives in Shrewsbury with his wife Jane and has three grown-up daughters. Prior to leading Jubilee+, Martin led Barnabas Community Church, Shrewsbury and helped develop its strong emphasis on social action and community engagement. Natalie Williams used to work as a journalist in London and is now the Communications Coordinator for Jubilee+, as well as overseeing communications and social action for King's Church, Hastings.

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