Friday, February 9, 2018

We Didn’t Need God’s Help to Feed Homeless People in Southern California – Friendly Atheist

My home town, Santa Clarita, California, has more than 330 homeless people. Only a few of them find temporary shelter in private and public facilities. The rest huddle under brush and trees in the several dry riverbeds that run through this mostly middle class suburb of Los Angeles. Located at the western edge of the California desert, the lack of moisture can result in very cold nights in the winter. Many of these people have jobs, but the increasingly high rents here squeeze them out from under a roof. They work or look for work all day, and spend the night under tarps and bedspreads draped between trees. ....

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