The fact is, you can say you love God and sing that you trust God and put him first, but your checkbook is where you can show just how much God's grace means to you.
The worship of Mammon may be vulgar or immoral, but it persists while other religions falter and disappear.
Big money isn't hard to come by. All it costs is a lifetime of single-minded devotion to acquiring it and making it grow into more money.
Pound notes are the best religion in the world.
Some folks serve the almighty dollar far more faithfully than the Almighty God. They get greater delight out of balancing the budget than watching the Lord multiply the loaves and fishes.
Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute-but they all worship money.
What better proof of love can there be than money? A ten-shilling note shows incontrovertibly just how mad about you a man is.
We Americans worship the almighty dollar! Well, it is a worthier god than Heredity Privilege.