shane on Nostr: "These are smugglers in the life of eternity." "What do you mean?" He smiled and ...
"These are smugglers in the life of eternity."
"What do you mean?"
He smiled and answered firmly:
"They believed that earthly assets would have the same value on the planes of the spirit.
They believed that criminal pleasure, the power of money, rebellion against the law and the imposition of their whims on others would cross the boundary of the grave and still be the case here, offering them new opportunities for further evil doings.
They were thoughtless businessmen.
They forgot to exchange their material acquisitions for spiritual credit.
They didn't learn the simplest currency exchange operation in the world. When they traveled to London, for instance, they never forgot to exchange their Brazilian contos de réis 3 for pounds sterling.
However, the mathematical certainty of physical death didn't stimulate them to accumulate spiritual value.
Now ... look at them: millionaires of the physical plane transformed into beggars of the soul."
"What do you mean?"
He smiled and answered firmly:
"They believed that earthly assets would have the same value on the planes of the spirit.
They believed that criminal pleasure, the power of money, rebellion against the law and the imposition of their whims on others would cross the boundary of the grave and still be the case here, offering them new opportunities for further evil doings.
They were thoughtless businessmen.
They forgot to exchange their material acquisitions for spiritual credit.
They didn't learn the simplest currency exchange operation in the world. When they traveled to London, for instance, they never forgot to exchange their Brazilian contos de réis 3 for pounds sterling.
However, the mathematical certainty of physical death didn't stimulate them to accumulate spiritual value.
Now ... look at them: millionaires of the physical plane transformed into beggars of the soul."