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“Charity fits the economy of scarcity, because it supports the blasphemous myth that the rich are rich because they deserve to be, and their riches are theirs to deal with as they please. With such charity, we are not worthy to tell the story of manna in the wilderness, to pretend to eat together at the Lord’s Supper, or claim the Year of Jubilee as our own.”
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“From 1968 to 2001, US per capita incomes doubled. During that same time, the average church member’s giving fell from 3.10 percent to 2.66 percent of their total income.”
― Practicing the King's Economy: Honoring Jesus in How We Work, Earn, Spend, Save, and Give
― Practicing the King's Economy: Honoring Jesus in How We Work, Earn, Spend, Save, and Give
“You may not be able to imagine what it means to see upper-middle-class Indians wearing traditional African shirts and black Kenyans wearing Indian saris as they circled up to share the Lord’s Supper together. And I’m confident you cannot imagine the food.”
― Practicing the King's Economy: Honoring Jesus in How We Work, Earn, Spend, Save, and Give
― Practicing the King's Economy: Honoring Jesus in How We Work, Earn, Spend, Save, and Give
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