Christians who support the payment of incentives agree that payments cannot be made if they support injustice; they should not pay bribes for illegal or immoral services. However, the practices of giving gifts and incentives support culturally specific values with culturally relative expressions. In this sense, giving tips, gifts, and incentives to public servants in many countries is somewhat analogous to giving tips to people in other cultures who provide personal services, such as servers in restaurants,
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