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And a lot of that 31% is churches members paying their own dues -- as though me paying for a gym membership were a charitable donation.
by lonelappde 7y ago
And a lot of that 31% is churches members paying their own dues -- as though me paying for a gym membership were a charitable donation.
- efa 7y agoIt would be if you gym membership funded a food bank and orphanages.
- FireBeyond 7y agoStudies performed by religious organizations themselves (who if anything are likely to skew the numbers more positively), across the board, "Local and national benevolence receives 1 percent of the typical church budget", and an additional 5% goes to "church run programs" (be it after school care, social or group activities).