#4: Procuring Provisions for Daily Needs
It’s not always easy for people to take advantage of charitable giving opportunities. Perhaps it’s a matter of pride, but there are some people who refuse to acknowledge that they have a problem or that they need help. Sometimes it’s a matter of guilt; they feel bad taking money or time from other people when they know those people could be spending their money and time on other things. Other times, it’s just a matter of not wanting to take advantage of someone else’s generosity.
What should you do in this situation where someone desperately needs help but refuses to accept it? It is possible for you to concoct a harmless white lie in order to ensure that they are able to purchase the necessary groceries without feeling guilty about taking money from you. What are your thoughts on this variety of lies that is considered acceptable?