Comments on: Did Christianity Cause the [Financial] Crash? http://requisite_danger.bluecastle.us/2009/12/07/did-christianity-cause-the-financial-crash/ Requisite Danger is a record of the journey I am taking with God through this life. It is full book reviews, church history, theology, world missions, current events and the occasional random thought. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:50:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 By: Leslie http://requisite_danger.bluecastle.us/2009/12/07/did-christianity-cause-the-financial-crash/comment-page-1/#comment-939 Leslie Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:35:51 +0000 http://requisite_danger.bluecastle.us/?p=1055#comment-939 This line - "Jesus loved money too" - made me so sick to my stomach. No He didn't - the Bible clearly states that the LOVE of MONEY is the ROOT of all EVIL. (emphasis mine, of course). Wow. Sadly because these are some of the most vocal Christians out there, its what a lot of people believe true Christianity is about. It appears to me that the writer is a Christian - which is good - more Christians need to speak out against the prosperity gospel. When ever people bring up Joel Olsteen I let them know what I think of him :) This line – “Jesus loved money too” – made me so sick to my stomach. No He didn’t – the Bible clearly states that the LOVE of MONEY is the ROOT of all EVIL. (emphasis mine, of course). Wow.

Sadly because these are some of the most vocal Christians out there, its what a lot of people believe true Christianity is about.

It appears to me that the writer is a Christian – which is good – more Christians need to speak out against the prosperity gospel. When ever people bring up Joel Olsteen I let them know what I think of him :)

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