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Christian groups aim to tackle poverty and homelessness

27 01 2010 | by Friend web | Read 711 times
'There is another way', say church groups
Insisting that ‘there is enough for all’, three Christian organisations have challenged prevailing economic ideas by encouraging people to share, exchange and re-use, in order to combat the hardships of the economic downturn.

The call comes ahead of Poverty and Homelessness Action Week, due to begin on Saturday 30 January.

'We have had enough of an economic system built on greed and selfishness. There is another way’, it says in the Action Week manifesto.
We have had enough of an economic system built on greed and selfishness. There is another way
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