6 in 10 Christians Say Tithing Is Optional

04.07.11 | Sarah Harnisch

  Are Christians required by the Bible to tithe? A new poll from the National Association of Evangelicals shows nearly 60-percent of church-goers say "no," that is not a Biblical requirement.  Only 42 percent say yes.  Most of the nearly 60-percent say they should tithe, they just don't think the Bible demands it.  There's also a lot of division about whether a tithe really is ten percent of your income.  You can read more on the story here.