1.0Religion & Ethics NewsWeeklyhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethicsMichael Baileyhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/author/baileym/September 9, 2005 ~ Katrina Aftermath | September 9, 2005 | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | PBSrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="tEnuprEqbD"><a href="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2005/09/09/september-9-2005-katrina-aftermath/12797/"> Katrina Aftermath</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2005/09/09/september-9-2005-katrina-aftermath/12797/embed/#?secret=tEnuprEqbD" width="600" height="338" title="“ Katrina Aftermath” — Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly" data-secret="tEnuprEqbD" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/files/2005/09/katrinaaftermath-thumb.jpg200100The fate of St. Charles Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans is uncertain. Its pastor was evacuated to Baton Rouge, while members of the church have spread across the nation. Amy Butler, the church’s former associate pastor, is trying to minister to members online from Washington, D.C. Also, what role should the government have, if any, in providing compensation to the victims?