“It is every man’s obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.” – Albert Einstein
Are you additive to the world, or are you a taker?
If we look at a “balance of accounts” for countries or businesses, we can see that those that engage in deficit spending long range are unsustainably positioned, and eventually declare bankruptcy or fall into servitude. There were debtors prisons and indentured servants for financial profligation, but what about for moral bankruptcy?
Anubis was said to have weighed the hearts of the dead to determine their fate in the afterlife.
St. Peter has his book, recording all the deeds of the dead and judging them on their life’s choices.
Those who create good and share it with the world are rewarded.