Social Security
“Now all who believed were together, and had all things in common,” Acts 2:44 NKJV https://www.bible.com/114/act.2.44.nkjv The good intention in the enforcement of socialism in the state is the breaking of selfishness and the greed in man. But whenever the public system constitutes the enforcement agent for socialism, the citizens become enslaved in fear and deprived of the needed freedom to “ ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart ”. Whereas, the new social system at the early Church wasn’t enforced by the leadership or the apostles. It was simply a unity of purpose influenced by the Holy Spirit. Prior to this experience, the hearts of these believers were wired to believe only in their selves and pursue their own interests. True belief in God and inspiration by His Spirit break the heart from its self-centered-ness and greed. The ability to accept the role of a custodian of wealth, position, and privileges in life, while God retains the ownership p...