Roles of Religion

Why faith leads to philanthropy

A man prays before his lunch at the Orthodox church "Galini" foundation soup kitchen in Athens, Greece in this March 19, 2015 file photo. To match Special Report EUROZONE-GREECE/NEGOTIATIONS     REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis/Files - GF10000139587

These values of giving are deeply rooted in the texts, traditions and practices of many faiths. Image: REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis

David King
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