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Those dangerous religious folk. (Scan).(Brief Article)
People who give to religious causes also give generously t6 secular causes. In fact, they are apt to give substantially more to non-religious groups than those who only give to secular organizations, according to a new national study of giving and volunteering ("Faith and Philanthropy," www.independentsector.org).
Households that gave to congregations and secular groups donated more than three times as much ($2,247) as households that contributed solely to nonreligious organizations ($623). The religious households' donations to secular causes was approximately 20 percent more than that of their non-religious counterparts. Overall, households that donated to religious groups accounted for 88 percent of all charitable contributions.
"It's a rather dramatic proof that people who give to religion are vital ...
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