Is religion today still suspicious of moneymaking why

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The Bible has numerous hostile references to moneymaking-"It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God." How do you account for this ancient churchly antipathy toward wealth? Is religion today still suspicious of moneymaking? Why?

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