I hate the reality of this shit...
Found this on www.jordancooper.com:Brotherly Love
This came via One House www.onehouse.blogs.com and was published in Creative Loafing.
BY MICHAEL WALL
* Estimated cost of the new 3,000-seat North Point Ministries church to be built on Lenox Road: $40 million
* Annual budget of the largest church in Atlanta, First Baptist Church: $13 million
* Number of uninsured children in Georgia: 166,000
* Approximate cost to give a basic check-up, without blood tests or vaccines, to all those children: $12,450,000
* Approximate number of Sudanese refugees who've fled to neighboring Chad because of tribal warfare: 250,000
* Cost to shelter and feed those refugees for one year: $13,590,000
* Minimum number of homeless people in metro Atlanta 37,000
* Minimum number of meals provided to homeless by the Open Door Community each year: 15,600
* Annual budget of the nonprofit Open Door Community: $440,000
* Number of times Jesus lost his temper in the New Testament 1** He threw money changers out of a temple in Jerusalem.
Sources: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Georgia Department of Community Health, Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Save Darfur Coalition, CARE, Metro Atlanta Task Force for the Homeless, Open Door Community
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