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   Message 49 of 1,639   
   Terry/Anti to Nori Otaku   
   Re: Building the Kingdom...newspaper art   
   10 Sep 03 12:54:06   
   
   XPost: alt.religion.jehovahs-witn, talk.religion.misc   
   From: GrandpaTDhot@mail.com   
      
   "Nori Otaku"  wrote in message   
   news:pan.2003.09.09.19.04.22.211662@noriotaku.usenet...   
   > Terry/Anti wrote on Tue, 09 Sep 2003 02:52:43 -0500:   
   >   
   > >   
   > > "Nori Otaku"  wrote in message   
   > > news:pan.2003.09.09.02.34.07.167699@noriotaku.usenet...   
   > >> Terry/Anti wrote on Mon, 08 Sep 2003 13:25:07 -0500:   
   > >>   
   > >   
   > >> > And add to the income of someone who is already overpaid?   
   > >>   
   > >> You mean like the clergy? :P   
   > >   
   > > No, I mean corporate leaders who are made heads of charities and collect   
   > > huge salaries for being the head.   
   >   
   > You really need to get a sense of humor.  I know what you were talking   
   > about, I was merely drawing a parallel to make a point.   
   >   
   > Your point is "donating to humanitarian organizations is wasteful, because   
   > it just adds to the income of the overpaid corporate heads of those   
   > organizations."   
   >   
   > My point is "donating to religious organizations is no better, because   
   > you're *still* donating to overpaid heads of the organizations -- except   
   > they're called 'clergy'".   
   >   
   > --   
   > NoriOtaku :: Change 'spam' to 'com' to send mail   
   >   
      
   I never hear of outrageous salaries amongst the clergy, except for a few rip   
   off religions.  What's left, the government?  They have seen the big profit   
   potential in charity and gotten into it.  Problem is donations are mandatory   
   and only a small percent gets to the needy.   
      
   Gramps   
   Move the @ ahead of hot to email me.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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