Why should Christians give to the developing world? Is it from - TopicsExpress



          

Why should Christians give to the developing world? Is it from guilt and emotional blackmail or do we have other reasons to give? This article suggests that for most of us these moments of compassion don’t come reading tomes on political economy or development practice, they come on exposure to vivid images, evocative appeals and human stories. Recently Bob Geldof reformed Band Aid to raise funds for Ebola. In 2012 Invisible Children raised the Kony issue and raised lots of money. Both used graphic images portraying Africa in a negative light. This article reviews the reasons people give.
Posted on: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 00:35:19 +0000

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