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Quote: That story just makes me happy. How wonderful that you could help.

My hubby and I both usually give to people who approach us. The one time that we did not was when I saw a woman crying on the side of a busy intersection. She wasn't just crying but wailing. No one was stopping to help her. So, my husband pulled in somewhere and I ran to her side. I asked her...

I know that there are organizations that will donate knitted or crocheted hats to the homeless. I want to do something like that, but all my efforts fall short. I don't want to donate something that the homeless person would be embarrased to wear.

Quote: Yep. But the Step 13 program sounds like something that should be better known. And I think that giving out food coupons would actually encourage people to help others.

Quote: That sounds great!

Quote: What a good program! How does it work? Do you buy a number of coupons and then give them out to the homeless? That sounds like a wonderful solution. By not getting the coupons back do you mean that the homeless don't come for the free meal?

Quote: I agree. I think that the human species is capable of both amazing cruelty and almost angelic goodness. Christians, Buddhists, Atheists all have the ability to do kind works. Also, I do believe that we should listen to our instincts. If you feel that something is wrong, then don't...

Quote: I agree. I think that the human species is capable of both amazing cruelty and almost angelic goodness. Christians, Buddhists, Atheists all have the ability to do kind works. Also, I do believe that we should listen to our instincts. If you feel that something is wrong, then don't...

I think that God sometimes speaks to us through our emotions. If you feel that God wants you to help that person, then please do so. It sounds like, in this instance, that the OP was doing exactly what God wanted her to do.

Quote: This is why I only give food. We ALL need to eat. I saw a young man once that was just sitting against a brick wall, filthy. I bought him a cooked chicken, when he looked up, he was one of my son's friends, whose parents threw him out. I had a houseguest for a few days - that was...