Is the love of $$ the root of all evil?

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hotbuns — Tue, 06 Jul 2004 03:47:33 GMT

money, isn't the root of all evil living without money is the real cost of the problem.

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hypersoniq — Tue, 06 Jul 2004 01:59:29 GMT

people are the root of all

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weshar75 — Mon, 05 Jul 2004 23:20:31 GMT

To me the only time money is evil is when you allow it change or influence your purchasing power in a negative way. Money is responsiblity and you have to be able to control it in a positive way or money will control you in a negative way.

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Fantasy5 — Mon, 05 Jul 2004 20:25:49 GMT

I think it was Mark Twain that said the lack of money is the root of all evil.You have to put things in perspective:You can love another person, or a pet, but I don't think you can love money.The lottery is a form of voluntary tax. It's more fun to pay the tax if you think you may win some of the money collected. Less fun when it's taken out of your paycheck.If the Lord will provide your needs, why does the church pass a collection plate around?The Catholic Church still has bingo games.... [ More ]

Is the love of $$ the root of all evil?

dphillips — Mon, 05 Jul 2004 16:27:04 GMT

No, my friends, you cannot live without money. In my opinion, money is supposed to complement your life, not control your life! We have heard the saying: 'the love of money is the root of all evil.' Well, let me rephrase that: 'the lack of money can be the root of all evil.' Some people will do almost anything to attain money illegally because of their greed and their jealously.Quite frankly, just because people play the lottery does not mean people love money (my opinion.) Then again, ther... [ More ]