---
title: 'The Passion of Money-Getting'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Charles Henry Parkhurst'
date: 1895-12-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Money, Possessions, and Stewardship'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
- 'Children and Youth'
scriptures:
- 'Proverbs 22'
- 'Matthew 6'
- 'Luke 12'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/parkhurst-1895-the-passion-of-money-getting
---

# The Passion of Money-Getting

Parkhurst calls money-getting a moral disease that corrupts character. He urges parents to train children in habitual giving and to broaden their interests at home.

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