The Ascetic Is Making an Error by Maligning His People

In his biography, we're told that he gave away like a hundred % of the profits. When he died, what he left to his kid was like a jacket, a pair of slacks and like 32 dollars. In fact, when god blesses in a normative way, generally speaking, you you'll see that one of the side effects of god blessing his people as they live at peace with the world he made is that they actually tend to gain wealth, money and space. He didn't give his people money for the sake of the ruinous pursuits of self sufficiency, idolatry, gree materialism.

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