return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 days agoUS is on track to set record for homeless people with over 650K living on the streetswww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squareDearth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoIf every church in America housed 2.5 unhoused people the crisis would be solved overnight. Who am i kidding though, American churches don’t exist to help people they exist to tax tithe people
minus-squareSgt_choke_n_stroke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoWhen I feed the poor, I’m called a Saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, I’m called a communist. The quote is by a priest from South America. I think about that alot when I think about church.
minus-squarePilferjinx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoChurches are a social hate group. I love faith, especially when you have to do the spiritual work yourself, but organized faith corrupts the mind and soul.
minus-squareBowtiesAreCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoTo be fair, a lot of small community churches or other religious shelters seem to do a lot more than anyone else about the problem.
If every church in America housed 2.5 unhoused people the crisis would be solved overnight.
Who am i kidding though, American churches don’t exist to help people they exist to
taxtithe peopleWhen I feed the poor, I’m called a Saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, I’m called a communist.
The quote is by a priest from South America. I think about that alot when I think about church.
No, see, feeding the poor is illegal.
Churches are a social hate group. I love faith, especially when you have to do the spiritual work yourself, but organized faith corrupts the mind and soul.
To be fair, a lot of small community churches or other religious shelters seem to do a lot more than anyone else about the problem.