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elocs

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4. This is actually biblical, providing practical help to those who need it

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Sun Sep 1, 2019, 06:06 PM

Sep 2019

rather that the tired old line of "thoughts and prayers" which is just mental masturbation and makes one feel good but does nothing to help those in need.

James 2:16 "If one of you says to them, “Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing about their physical needs, what good is it?"

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GoFundMe has created funds to help the victims of the mass shooting in Texas [View all] dixiegrrrrl Sep 2019 OP

No thanks..lots of people need help every virgogal Sep 2019 #1

Do you have a list of who deserves to be helped the most first? elocs Sep 2019 #3

I'd rather donate to a reputable organization. Joe941 Sep 2019 #2

That is why the site is "backed" ..meaning it has been checked out. dixiegrrrrl Sep 2019 #5

This is actually biblical, providing practical help to those who need it elocs Sep 2019 #4

One of the things I love about living down South dixiegrrrrl Sep 2019 #6

I won't donate, but would support and vote for a measure Crunchy Frog Sep 2019 #7