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The episode discusses the complex relationship between money and spirituality, exploring the emotions it triggers in religious and family contexts.

Money can buy comfort, options, and time, but it can also expose the raw truth about what we worship. We sit down to talk about why money triggers so much guilt, anger, and confusion in religious life and in everyday family decisions. We start by cleaning up a famous line that gets misquoted constantly: the problem is not money itself, but the lust for money, the disordered use of something that can be good. Father Mario connects it to a surprising place: how people confuse normal human desi...

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