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==Definition==
 
==Definition==
 
[[Charity]] is either:
 
[[Charity]] is either:
# recompense for prior bad behavior,<ref>Learning to Give, ''John D. Rockefeller, Sr.'' https://www.learningtogive.org/resources/john-d-rockefeller-sr</ref> or
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# recompense for prior bad behavior,<ref>Learning to Give, ''John D. Rockefeller, Sr.'' https://www.learningtogive.org/resources/john-d-rockefeller-sr</ref> (by yourself or on behalf of others) or
 
# payment for the privilege of future misconduct.<ref>Abbas Panjwani, ''Why Doing Good Makes It Easier to Be Bad'' Pocket https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-doing-good-makes-it-easier-to-be-bad?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us</ref>
 
# payment for the privilege of future misconduct.<ref>Abbas Panjwani, ''Why Doing Good Makes It Easier to Be Bad'' Pocket https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-doing-good-makes-it-easier-to-be-bad?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us</ref>
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Occasionally people just do it too feel good about themselves. The gift can be its own reward.
  
 
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[[Category: Glossary]]
 
[[Category: Glossary]]

Latest revision as of 16:11, 18 May 2024

Definition

Charity is either:

  1. recompense for prior bad behavior,[1] (by yourself or on behalf of others) or
  2. payment for the privilege of future misconduct.[2]

Occasionally people just do it too feel good about themselves. The gift can be its own reward.

References

  1. Learning to Give, John D. Rockefeller, Sr. https://www.learningtogive.org/resources/john-d-rockefeller-sr
  2. Abbas Panjwani, Why Doing Good Makes It Easier to Be Bad Pocket https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-doing-good-makes-it-easier-to-be-bad?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us