Cryptocurrency Q&A What is the sin of lending money?

What is the sin of lending money?

Fri Jan 10 2025 | 6 answers 1350
I'm curious about the concept of lending money being considered a sin. I want to understand the ethical or religious implications behind this idea. What is the sin of lending money?

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Sun Jan 12 2025
According to the Torah, when lending money to anyone, including the poor, one should not act as a creditor.

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Sun Jan 12 2025
The scriptures prohibit charging interest or increasing the debt.

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Sun Jan 12 2025
This rule is aimed at fostering a sense of community and mutual support.

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It emphasizes the importance of fearing God and treating one's brother with kindness.

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Sun Jan 12 2025
The Jewish scriptures contain guidance on lending money.

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