... . Meanwhile, the very people whose lives are most relevant to the cause have been muted by the charitable organizations which they are supposed to represent. In 1843, Charles Dickens' novella A Christmas Carol was published to high acclaim and success. In the fable-esque story, Dickens used specific archetypes to make a point about Christian charity, morality, and mortality. The Tiny Tim character represents ... he is also loved unconditionally by everyone. It is Tiny Tim's vulnerability that makes him so lovable and the very thing that Scrooge is determined to avoid. The moral of A Chri...

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