Topic: Charity

High school students raise $260,000 for an elderly janitor forced out of retirement due to rising costs
High school students raise $260,000 for an elderly janitor forced out of retirement due to rising costs February 26, 2023 Rajan Laad Bidenflation has destroyed the savings of many elderly retired people, forcing them to return to work. Students helped an elderly custodian at their school out of the goodness of their hearts.
A Good Samaritan from Alabama secretly paid for people's prescriptions for a decade
A Good Samaritan from Alabama secretly paid for people's prescriptions for a decade February 8, 2023 Rajan Laad The old Alabama farmer's selflessless begat many other acts of selflessness after it was learned of after his death.
Do taxpayers need a subsidy to be charitable?
Do taxpayers need a subsidy to be charitable? December 24, 2017 Jack Hellner Do taxpayers only give to their charities in the expectation of getting something in return from the government?
Liberals Need to Actually Use the Drawing Board
Liberals Need to Actually Use the Drawing Board September 24, 2014 Howard McCrum Liberalism’s core is built on the assumption that government bureaucracies can be effective instruments of altruism.  But no liberal has ever proven this.
Giving Back
Giving Back February 2, 2014 William J. Yavelak Tyranny begins with the perversion of everyday language.
Charity by Force: Jesus vs. Marx
Charity by Force: Jesus vs. Marx December 12, 2013 Jonathon Moseley Liberals have consistently abused Christian teaching to attack free enterprise and spread socialism. Evangelii Gaudium is only their latest opportunity.
Where the Left Gets it Right (and Wrong)
Where the Left Gets it Right (and Wrong) November 26, 2013 Marc E. Fitch Collectivism is possible and effective only a voluntary basis within the context of a free society.
How Generous Can Justice Afford To Be?
How Generous Can Justice Afford To Be? November 17, 2013 E. Jeffrey Ludwig By separating charity from justice, Tim Keller places himself squarely in the liberation theology camp.
Oxfam slaps American Wrists over Donations to Syria
Oxfam slaps American Wrists over Donations to Syria September 23, 2013 Paul Austin Murphy Oxfam appears to have completely disregarded the possibility that Americans and the British are not giving money for specific non-financial reasons.
The Great Transference
The Great Transference December 4, 2012 Loran Blood "The poor" haven't just fallen on hard times. None of them, due to factors and dynamics of lifestyle, attitude, or behavior, bear any responsibility for their poverty. Now, "the poor," are also the oppressed. They are victims.
Selfish Republicans
Selfish Republicans October 13, 2012 Jason Katz Cooper When you really care about something, you focus on it. You don't buy yourself a stone on a bridge to nowhere if food is what you were trying to buy.
Bullying Statists Are Destroying Private Philanthropy
Bullying Statists Are Destroying Private Philanthropy February 13, 2012 Mark J. Fitzgibbons The bureaucrats and lawyers who regulate charities tend to be big-government statists who disrespect private property and other constitutional rights. They are ruining private philanthropy.