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Christian Charities

My friend believes that Christians are overal a forse for good, because he claims that most Charities are Christian. Is this true? If so, then does that meen Christians are ethical?


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Christians have more

Christians have more charities because they have more members who tithe and donate to them.  Has nothing to do with ethics.


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There are also a lot of

There are also a lot of religious groups and institutions.  There isn't one particular banner that atheists go under.  Chances are there are plenty of atheists out there doing charitable things.  They just don't broadcast it for everyone to see.

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Most people are an ethical

Most people are an ethical mix.  There's no hard connection between creed and behavior.


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On the issue of ethics, you

On the issue of ethics, you might want to check out http://www.ethicalatheist.com/.

 There are a few atheist charities listed at 

http://www.positiveatheism.org/mail/eml9553.htm#ATHCHAR