Spiritual life is opposed to [[material]] concerns, and is of the highest importance to [[mankind]]: to resist the urge to dwell in possessions, [[power]], and the other trappings of materialism, in order to know the Lord better and serve Him truly. | Spiritual life is opposed to [[material]] concerns, and is of the highest importance to [[mankind]]: to resist the urge to dwell in possessions, [[power]], and the other trappings of materialism, in order to know the Lord better and serve Him truly. |