Lesson 10 (Nov 29-Dec 5), Weep and Howl

Justice Will Be Done

1. Why can God not punish the wicked and reward the righteous before they die?
2. Why are the rich in general condemned when there are many good rich people?
3. Are rich people more selfish than the poor?

When Wealth Becomes Worthless

1. Why do people hang on to stuff that they do not use?
2. Why do people not use things they hang on to?
3. How does sudden wealth affect a person? Can those effects be avoided?

Cries of the Poor

1. Are the rich obliged to help the poor? If so, how?
2. Is an employer obliged to give advances on salary to a poor employee?
3. Is it possible to get rich without being greedy? 
4. Is it possible to get rich without being oppressing others? 

Fat and Happy (for Now)

1. Why are fat people considered prosperous? Aren't there many rich people who are fit, ad many poor who are fat?
2. Can wealth be created and destroyed or does it just move around?
3. Why was the lesson Jesus told of the parable of the rich man and Lazarus?

Blame the Victim

1. Why are the poor poor? 
2. Is there aways someone to blame when something goes wrong?
3. Why are people anxious to avoid being blamed?
4. Why do try to place the blame on others?