Humanitarian fund of the LDS church 100% goes to the victims.  The church pays the overhead out of other funds.

It all depends on how the income is calculated.  And it's all about timing.

My second wedding, I just wanted to get married just with a couple of witnesses, but my family wanted an event.  So I had a short wedding, then provided them lunch because some did drive several hours.  I did spend hundreds of dollars because they wanted to come.

I paid for my bridesmaids dresses.  I hope they didn't incur other costs I didn't know about.

I rent condos instead of hotels when I go on vacation, but that isn't the same as a neighborhood.  I think I would have a hard time with it in my neighborhood.  You like to be able to trust  your neighbors. The condo situation I think is different because probably most of the condos get rent out in tourist spots like H...more

Since she was using the wheelchair, she should have been able to wait in line.

I agree - don't judge.  Not all handicaps are visible to the eye.  Especially MS.

That would be a horrible thing to teach your children.  The most important thing you can teach them and be an example of is honesty.  That includes being honest about their age to get into things like movies.  It also includes not hiding food in your purse to go to the movies.

When that American in China got sentenced to 15 years hard labor (which is wrong in this case), I thought to myself, maybe people here would think twice about committing a crime if they knew the punishment was hard labor.