not cash but instead a ‘real tip’ on a bogus US$10 note.
“Some things are better than money” it said on the back, “like your eternal salvation that was brought and paid for by Jesus going to the cross.”
The waiter, who makes US$2,65 basic pay an hour, did not take well to getting the ‘advice’ and posted photographs of the scene to the social newspaper Reddit.
In it he added: “P.S. I have never been more atheist.”
The phony bills appeared as far back as the summer of 2006, at the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Greensboro, NC.
The idea that Christians are poor tippers apparently has been whispered in service circles for a long time.
Many waiters try not to work on Sunday brunch, so as to avoid notoriously stingy church-goers, claims Justin Wise, the director of a Lutheran ministry in Des Moines, Iowa, reports Aol Money and Finance.
“Christians don’t tip very well,” he wrote for The Lutheran magazine in January 2009.
“As a matter of fact, we’re pretty cheap. What makes this worse is that we paint ‘cheap’ with a religious-sounding veneer and call it ‘being a good steward.’ Nothing like hiding behind the Bible to camouflage your stinginess.” – Daily Mail.
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