@branman65 @EdBoatConnoisseur @SuperSnekFriend @WashedOutGundamPilot @BigBoss_Luffy LIKE CMON
"DENY THYSELF, PICK UP THY CROSS, AND FOLLOW ME" WILL NOT RESULT IN SUNSHINE LOLIPOPS AND CONSEQUENCE FREE SELF INDULGENCE
ASCETICISM AND MARTYRDOM ARE BAKED INTO THE PIE OF BEING CRUCIFIED WITH CHRIST

FAMILY LIFE IS FULL OF SACRIFICE AND SELF DENIAL FOR THE GOOD OF THE FAMILY
I MEAN, IDEALLY

AND TO EXPAND ON THIS POINT -- ITS NOT LIKE PEOPLE WHO ARE BLESSED WITH STUFF JUST GET IT AS A GOOD BOY POINTS BENNIE, MUSLIM HEAVEN STYLE
REMEMBER THE PARABLE OF THE TALENTS?