[Opinionated Blowhard]

“It is historic,” said Paul Benz of Everett, who’s been a voice for the faith community on this issue for three decades, . . . "One of our biblical quotes we cite is ‘to whom much is given, much is required.’”

This is what passes for the religious community in Washington. Christian Socialists.

[Skwor]

So completely and blasphemously misinterpreting scripture to support their sins of envy, lust, greed, and theft to name a few.

[Scrambler Bob]

‘to whom much is given, much is required.’”
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Jesus gives Salvation and Eternal Life - that is ‘much’.

You give up all, all your life.

Meanwhile, “Obedience is better than sacrifice” (whereever that verse is).

[NonValueAdded]

So if they want to go Biblical, why not make it 10% and call it a tithe?