The answer
Read the Parable of the Rich Fool (Luke 12:13-21).Answered by His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef (opens in a new tab)
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Rosicrucian Order
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The question
The old Christian reincarnationists did not propose that mortal life on earth is the result of a diminishing of God's grace, or one's losing their love of God but quite to the contrary, that earthly life is imposed to evolve us and make us the masters of the material world to which, by the fall of Adam, we became slaves. (A point from the Rosicrucian order site.)
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