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Rich |
Those who have acquired/inherited wealth in the form of money, possessions and investments. They're able to afford basic needs and luxuries. |
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Poor |
Those who don't have enough money to buy basic necessities. |
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Why are some people rich? |
Well paid jobs Hard work Gambling Inheritance Marry someone rich |
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Why are some people poor? |
Debt Over spending Born into it Badly paid jobs Low education level Economy |
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Advantages of everyone receiving equal pay |
May be less poverty No one would have more than anyone else Less crime Less tension Less jealousy |
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Disadvantages of everyone having equal pay |
Easy jobs get same pay as hard ones No incentive to get higher education Lack of people in skilled jobs People still spend differently |
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How do we help people to overcome poverty |
Charities Rehab Work Food centres Counselling Government help Family |
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Homeless charities |
CHESS (Chelmsford) Crisis NSPCC Shelter Salvation Army |
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Christian views on money |
Love thy neighbour 1 Timothy 6:10 The love of money is a root of all kinds of evil Matthew 19:21Sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in Heaven Matthew 6:24 You cannot serve both God and money |
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Hindu views on money |
Artha-Important to create wealth for family and to maintain society Pancatantra- Money causes pain Manu 4-uncontrolled pursuit of wealth will result in unhappiness. Daya-campassion Dana-give to charity |
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Luke 3:11 |
The man who has two coats should share with him who has none. |
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Jesus said... |
Blessed are the poor |