The organization could be a religious community, of course, but let’s also include any non-profit or for-profit, political party, university, research institution, etc… Any entity that isn’t you or your family — the money really has to leave your bank account and your control. In some communities, not tithing has immediate repercussions. But in most circles today (mine included), tithing that 10% is hardly an expectation. Sometimes, though, I wonder how all our communities would be different if tithing WERE an obligation.
Source: Inspired by this solid list on Medium of 50 ways to be happier, healthier, and more successful (#31 specifically)
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