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Further considerations of the Biblical rich man

18th Sunday of Ordinary Time Ecclesiastes 1:2, 2:21-23  Psalm 90:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14, 17  Colossians 3:1-5, 9-11  Luke 12:13-21 The proverbial rich man recurs in Sacred Scripture as a foil to illustrate God’s common-sense wisdom about the senselessness of avarice. All such lessons get their mileage out of the universality of the human experience, overemphasizing […]

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