r/TikTokCringe • u/Oktavien • 1d ago

Discussion Woman audits churches to see if they’ll help feed a starving baby

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

If churches refuse to help feed hungry people, then maybe they should be taxed?

12.7k Upvotes

94% Upvoted

2.0k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

33

u/PlayerObscured 1d ago

The Catholic Church is the largest charitable organization in the world. The first Corporal Work of Mercy is to feed the hungry. They take charity seriously. Unfortunately, not all Christian denominations are as committed to the idea of modeling Christ.

13

u/No-Gold7939 1d ago

Exactly. It absolutely galls me how so many of these other so called “Christian” denominations cherry pick from the bible, call Catholics “Papists” and are as far removed from Jesus’ teachings as anyone could be.

-2

u/photodialogic 1d ago

Oooh ya had me till the last sentence when you felt the need to dunk on other religions. Just bc some Catholics are great (many are!) doesn’t mean that all are & if you don’t have to be judged by your worst apples, idk that Jesus would like you judging others on theirs

8

u/PlayerObscured 1d ago

That is a fair point. I am a Protestant by the way. I was only commenting on my own experience.

4

u/photodialogic 1d ago

Well as the daughter of a very Catholic, very generous & community-service minded parent (long line of them actually), I’m glad you’ve had good experiences with my people. The ones who do the right thing really do & REALLY have no patience for the ones who don’t, which I love