Misssionaries With God Complexes

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Originally Posted by DAII

When we factor how much Americans have given charitably to non for profits that often do "missionary" work ..

The scale tips over

In 2007, Americans donated over 295 billion dollars
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/...aritable_N.htm

Beers sales that year ... about 213 million
http://www.beer-brewing.com/beer-bre...beer_sales.htm

The biggest chunk of the donations, $96.82 billion or 32.8%, went to religious organizations. The second largest slice, $40.98 billion or 13.9%, went to education, including gifts to colleges, universities and libraries.

Small part is sent to missions? so sad.