tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post7285668989709474499..comments2023-08-23T08:27:08.039-04:00Comments on UU A Way Of Life: Passing the plate vs paying duesDavid G. Markhamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08336565533124142690noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post-39326953034874750262010-12-01T13:25:31.516-05:002010-12-01T13:25:31.516-05:00I've been to an UU congregation where the plat...I've been to an UU congregation where the plate (or rather large can) is not passed around, but put in a spot and mentioned and after the service, you can put something in it (or not).<br />and yes, a pledge is the same thing as dues.Steven Rowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14302958901026684328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post-24687738279768025872010-12-01T11:53:00.572-05:002010-12-01T11:53:00.572-05:00The liberal Quaker meetings I'm familiar with ...The liberal Quaker meetings I'm familiar with also don't pass the plate. The financial health of the meeting is the responsibility of the members, who make an annual pledge. Regular attenders often pledge as well. In some meetings the announcements at the end will include instructions on how to make a contribution.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post-83748120846931598892010-11-30T09:23:44.083-05:002010-11-30T09:23:44.083-05:00One way or another you've got to fork over the...One way or another you've got to fork over the cabbage. Pay up, pal. Somebodies not to pay the electric bill. It don't come from god.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com