The Humanitarian Agenda
The Humanitarian Agenda
America is one of the richest nations in the world. The average United States citizen enjoys a better quality of life then the majority of the Earth’s people. Human suffering common to those living in poor and war torn countries would remain unnoticed by most Americans if it were not for the continued and relentless efforts of dedicated humanitarian organizations who educate our society while asking for donations of time and money. Many of these groups exist for the sole purpose of alleviating human suffering and saving lives; they provide aid without the expectation of gaining anything in return. There are many more groups, however, who see the plight of the destitute as opportunity to propagate religion. In America, faith-based charitable organizations often combine their advertised mission of alleviating human suffering with an evangelistic marketing campaign. While many faith-based charities openly admit their intentions, other organizations......
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