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Helping the poor though commendable is not the main function of a religion which is bringing non believers into the fold. And in the case of Christianity to save their immortal souls!

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Matthew 19:21
Jesus saith to him: If thou wilt be perfect, go sell what thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come follow me.

2 Corinthians 9:9
As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.

Galatians 2:10
Only that we should be mindful of the poor: which same thing also I was careful to do.