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   Message 21 of 1,639   
   jabriol to Frank   
   Re: WTBTS Charity Status   
   01 Sep 03 17:02:29   
   
   XPost: alt.religion.jehovahs-witn, talk.religion.misc, alt.society.homeless   
   From: jabriol@sparta.org   
      
   "Frank"  wrote in message   
   news:3f4eb2a2@news.infowest.com...   
   > "Mark Sornson"  wrote in message   
   > news:3F4E4388.870691C1@zk3.dec.com...   
   > > In some respects it's a 'little red hen' situation   
   > > (where the hen was baking bread but no one would   
   > > help, but when it was ready, everyone wanted a piece).   
   > > Are non-JWs inclined to help the JW organization so   
   > > that it can, in turn, help more non-JWs?   
   >   
   > Seems Christian to give to others without consideration of return.  The   
   > Salvation Army for instance, helps anyone that needs help, as do the   
   > Mormons. So do the adventists.  I would think that it would be a great way   
   > to set a christian example and would certainly draw prople to your church,   
   > err, kingdom hall.  Hard to teach a hungry man the gospel.   
   >   
      
   Intersting, the homeless that I see in my area take the free food...   
      
   have anybody asked, why in America, the biggest and strongest financial   
   country in the world, still have people living in the streets?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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