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Biblical condemnation
:''Greed is also one of the [[Seven Deadly Sins]].''
:''Greed is also one of the [[Seven Deadly Sins]].''
'''Greed''' is a desire to acquire or horde [[wealth]] beyond normal reason. Greed, to different degrees, is a part of [[human]] nature. Various disciplines such as [[ethics]] or religious studies weigh the destructive aspects of greed.
'''Greed''' is a desire to acquire or horde [[wealth]] or possessions beyond normal reason. It is specifically condemned by [[St Paul]] in the [[Bible]]: ''"Love of money is the root of all kinds of evil"'' ({{Bibleref|1Timothy|6|verses=10}}). Greed, to different degrees, is a part of [[human]] nature. Various disciplines such as [[ethics]] or religious studies weigh the destructive aspects of greed.
== See also ==
== See also ==