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American Christians spend $20 billion each year on soda
By Jeremy | November 19, 2007
Christians in America spend $20 billion every year on soft drinks.
$13 billion a year would feed every starving person in the world.
Here are ideas about what you can do. Via.
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Topics: consumerism, economics, good measure project, justice, poverty | 4 Comments »
November 19th, 2007 at 4:58 pm
how much do we spend on lattes? your friend Rudy quoted stats saying that they’re nearly six bucks now in NYC, more than an entire fast food meal.
November 19th, 2007 at 5:24 pm
I always wondered if there was a break down of these statistics for Christians specifically. We’ll I guess this should mean we all stop drinking soft drinks, at least until world hunger is solved.
I’m in.
November 23rd, 2007 at 6:05 pm
Wow. But what does that mean? Feed everyone for a day? A year? What about next year?
November 24th, 2007 at 3:19 pm
I like Soda pop!