What things do you do to keep the faith alive?

What things do you do to keep the faith alive?
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On another website I frequent, some people were having “charity wars” lol. They have a point system like Fluther, so a guy says “I’ll donate 50 cents for every point I get” and so did another, and another. Thousands of dollars were raised for Doctors Without Borders lol.
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