mammon
Example Sentences
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But there are signs in 2020 that mammon is making a comeback.
From The Guardian • Sep. 13, 2020
A: Some of the most prominent modernist structures are churches and banks, which, in regard to what you are designing for, are almost opposites: God and mammon.
From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2017
As ever, faith follows mammon, and mammon, faith.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2016
But for Peter Salovey, the president of Yale University, the conference's obsession with the present, and with mammon, is short-sighted.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2016
Is it for nothing that He says, "Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness"?
From Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians by Ryle, John Charles
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
