Charitable giving refers to the act of giving money, goods or time to those in need.
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Arguments in favor of | Arguments opposing |
| The giver gives to those in need. | |
| It helps to make the giver feel giving and caring. | It may prevent the giver from further thought and resolution of the real underlying problems. |
| The one in need receives help. | |
| It helps the needy to temporarily satisfy their needs. | It may prevent the needy from real effort and resolution of the real underlying issues. |
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