Injustice is almost always driven by the pursuit of economic gain. Rather than being seen as individuals of infinite worth, created in the image of God, people are dehumanized and used to help others accumulate wealth and power. We see the same oppressive pattern repeated over and over again in history. Paul was right on target when he said, “The love of money is a root of all kinds of evil.” (1 Timothy 6:10) Money can easily become a god, both for individuals and for systems. Jesus is clear. "No one can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Money.” (Matthew 6:24) Who will you serve?

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