Wealth inequality is a big problem, the gap between teh richest & poorest is huge. Poverty is defined as not having enough resources to meet basic needs, e.g. food & heating
Poverty has many causes. In Uk most poverty comes from being unemployed, low paid, low skills relying on benifits, or debt from high inteerst loans. Wroldwide poverty is caused by things like war, rapid population growth & expolitation
Christians belive what you do with you money counts. Money should only be earnt in moral ways, i.e. not crime or firms paying unfair pay.
Charity is also important, and helping people to break out of poverty and trying to be self suficent. Christians also believe what you give ins't important, as give what you can.
Charity is one of the five pillars of Islam
- Zaka, 2.5% of yearkly wealth to charity
- Belive that wealth is given by Allah, so should use it to help other.
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