Religion

VITAL SIGNSrnRELIGIONrnInterpretingrnCompassionrnby Janet Scott BarlowrnBecause the New York limes is a continualrnsource of annoyance andrnamazement to me, I was predictablyrnstunned and incensed to read last Mayrnthat this most self-important of publicationsrnwas presenting as news the followingrninformation: "[T|here is no evidencernof an anti-poor mentalit)-, at least as measuredrnby . . .