Jesus warned that money competes with God for our loyalty. “Ye cannot serve God and mammon,” he said (Matthew 6:24). He told a rich man to sell everything for the poor, said a camel passes through a needle’s eye more easily than a rich man enters God’s kingdom, and praised a widow’s two mites above rich men’s gifts. The line “money is the root of all evil” is not his. Paul wrote it, and what he wrote was “the love…

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