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[[Image:800px-Crop Book of Isaiah 2006-06-06.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Holy [[Bible]], opened to the Book of Isaiah.]]
[[Image:800px-Crop Book of Isaiah 2006-06-06.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Holy [[Bible]], opened to the Book of Isaiah.]]
'''Gambling and the Bible''' include many indirect references in the [[Bible]] against [[gambling]], plus the Bible's opposition to all [[addiction]]s along with the tools needed to overcome them. The [[Bible]] further stands against taking from the poor to give to the rich (as gambling does), and for the [[work ethic]] that gambling undermines.
'''Gambling and the Bible''' doesn't explicity forbid gambling but it does include many indirect references in the [[Bible]] against [[gambling]] via warnings against greed and admonitions to engage in wise financial stewardship. The [[Bible]] further stands against taking from the poor to give to the rich (as gambling does), and for the [[work ethic]] that gambling undermines.
'''''The [[Bible]] is the best (and least expensive) way to overcome any [[addiction]], including gambling'''''. ''See'' [[Addiction and the Bible]].
'''''The [[Bible]] is the best (and least expensive) way to overcome any [[addiction]], including gambling'''''. ''See'' [[Addiction and the Bible]].