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Not to mention we are to take special care of the poor, the imprisoned, the widows, and the orphans, not just giving cash to random people.

That said: as a Christian, if somebody just randomly came up to me and asked for $10, and I had it, I might give it to them. Even if they didn't look poor. It would be such a strange occurrance that it's possible this was something unusual that the Lord had set in motion. God works in mysterious ways, after all. It's possible that by giving that man $10 I could set in motion a sequence of events that leads to the salvation of many.

It's not impossible. God does odd things. So I might just give him the money anyway.

I have lost multiple potential girlfriends due to my social and political views, especially on religion and abortion. But I honestly could not care less. I am committed to what I believe is right, and I won't be changing it just to get a girlfriend. Any girl who asks me to change my most fundamental beliefs and principles would not be a good fit for me anyway.