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What Does the 4th Paragraph Mean???

“I Believe in Less Dependence on Begging…”

Directions:

  1. Read through paragraph #4 of the FFA Creed. After each phrase, interpret its meaning to yourself.
  2. Write your interpretation for each phrase in the boxes below. Use complete sentences

“I believe in less dependence on begging…
(How can people depend on begging?) / …and more power in bargaining…
(What are examples of bargaining instead of begging?) / …in the life abundant and enough honest wealth to help make it so…
(What is an abundant life and honest wealth?) / …for others as well as myself…
(Why should you care about others?)
…in less need for charity…
(How do you decrease NEED for charity?) / …and more of it when needed..
(Why should you give more charity when it’s needed?) / …in being happy myself...
(Can you choose happiness?) / …and playing square with those whose happiness depends upon me.”
(Does other’s happiness depend on you?)

Part II: Charity & Happiness

Think of 3 people in your life that you think are good examples of happiness and/or charity (giving to others.) On the back of this sheet, describe what they do and why you think they have become that way.

3 Awesome People…

Example 1:

Example 2:

Example 3: