Foundation urges charitable giving among nonreligious

 
KIMBERLEE HAUSS
Published: March 3, 2010

(RNS) A new foundation in Georgia is urging atheists and secularists to donate more to charity in order to show that their generosity equals that of churchgoers — even if their checkbooks haven't shown it thus far.

''The nonreligious are generous and compassionate, but our giving lags behind the religious," said Dale McGowan , executive director of Foundation Beyond Belief. "It's time for those of us who are...


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