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wyjecgws rmqgala voted up Didge Doo's answer

Donations are a necessity for any community enterprise, churches included. No donations means there will be no buildings, no maintenance, no priests or parsons, no charitable work.

In the religion industry the standard used is the tithe which, we all know, is around 10%. It's a pretty hefty tax for people on low wages to … Read more

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wyjecgws rmqgala voted up Darik Majoren's answer

Money taken from the churches followers, go toward supporting that particular organization's monetary needs/wants.

If your church is going to "feed the poor" it might lack the resources it needs to accommodate this agenda . . . I recommend donating food and your time rather then giving money. It means more.

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