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I shall be analysing different teachings from different religions on wealth and Poverty, which are the Christian, and Islamic teachings

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Religious Teachings on Wealth and Poverty

In this coursework, I shall be analysing different teachings from different religions on wealth and Poverty, which are the Christian, and Islamic teachings. Both religions believe that wealth and riches should be used for the good and Prosperity of the Poor.

a) (i) Outline Christian teaching, and the teaching of ONE other religion on wealth and poverty

Christian teachings on wealth and Poverty

In this part of my coursework, I will be explaining the teachings of Christianity and their beliefs concerning wealth. Christians believe that wealth is a reward and Gift from God which should be used in productive ways. Christians believe that wealth on its own is not bad but can be used to do good.

Christians believe that wealth must be made legally and morally and wealth is not for them only. Jesus said that wealthy People are more likely to be led away from Righteousness. Jesus himself does not mind poor people as long as their soul is Pure.

A way in which Jesus taught the multitude that wealth on earth is unnecessary but life in heaven is essential can be

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