If you would be complete take all you have and give it to the poor. Then come follow me

I think of this often even though I am not a Christian. When someone asks me for socks and I also have shoes, I'll give them both.

But obviously it's not sustainable. I need shoes too.

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BlueVeins · 22-25

honestly a big part of me does believe it's immoral to own anything above the bare essentials, when there are people going without all over the world. It's a weird part of reality that we've all kind of just come to accept.

Doomflower · 41-45, M

@BlueVeins I feel guilty for what I have a lot. It's funny that regular folks feel guilt for our minor excesses while billionaires drive cars to space