Some are not ready to a full tithe and may never be that is their choice. A non statement, because tithing is between you and God.
The Lord helps those who help themselves. Most miss quoted non Biblical versus ever.
Like in life one can improve their state of happiness just how much is one willing to practice and apply the principles to achieved the Blessings! Another example of lds reveling its about the 'stuff' not God.
As I continue reading your post I realized this inquiry is not about understanding just another ploy. Yes, we understand that lds responses are ploys, thanks for pointing that out.
oh just let you be....