The love of money is the root of all evil, not money itself. When we love anything more than we love God, it is wrong.
Money is just the most common object of our affection.
But the Bible no more prescribes a socialist form of government, than it prescribes that the government force everyone to follow Jesus Christ. Stand firm then and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. I have yet to hear of anyone being sent to prison based on this law. A policeman lives next door to me and he has never heard of it. We reserve the right to publish and edit all letters received.