If you find anyone who quotes that as an excuse where a modern Halachik authority would rule that they don’t have too much money for that to apply to them, I’ll agree they are just fine only giving 20%. (On the other hand, my personal conclusion is less generous.) But DINKs or single people making $100k+ each who comprise most of the earning to give crowd certainly don’t have the same excuse!
Funnily enough, that verse is often referenced to me by religious Jews when I talk about how many EAs donate >>20%.
If you find anyone who quotes that as an excuse where a modern Halachik authority would rule that they don’t have too much money for that to apply to them, I’ll agree they are just fine only giving 20%. (On the other hand, my personal conclusion is less generous.) But DINKs or single people making $100k+ each who comprise most of the earning to give crowd certainly don’t have the same excuse!