Theos-Talk Archives (November 1998 Message tt00410)

At 10:38 AM 11/22/1998 +1000, D. Porter wrote:
>
>On to  my personal experience - When I was in India, I gave some children
>some money and within a minute I was completely trapped by about 50 to
>sixty kids all begging for more and I had none left (it was ll in
>travellers cheques still). I didn't know what to do - I gave some my
>western food (pepsi , mars bars etc) but others kept arriving until some
>adults came over and shooed them all off.

I see your experience. We cannot solve all hunger and poverty. All we can
do is what little we can help.You did the right thing.

mkr