Charity

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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