Don’t sell your soul to the devil

Have you sold your soul to the devil? Have you made a deal with Satan? In exchange for power, wealth, youth, a life of luxury, comfort and abundance?

Philip Chard of Shepherd Express in his article, The Cost of Selling Your Soul, wrote: “The most common inner demon is a puffed-up ego that resides in a me-myself-and-I mental bubble, one that strives to elevate its narrow self-interest above all other purposes. Notorious egos run amuck include the likes of Hitler, Stalin, Timothy McVeigh and Osama Bin Laden, to name a few, but there are many others who have sold their souls in ways that attract far less notoriety and attention. The currency in these spiritual transactions can be anything the ego honors above all else – money, power, fame, pleasure and the rest. Bernie Madoff, the disgraced Ponzi scheme perpetrator, is a case in point. He bartered away his integrity and betrayed those who trusted him in exchange for what his…