“THOU SHALT NOT STEAL”

“In reading these words, mankind immediately attaches the word ‘steal’ to a possession of another person or persons.

There are many ways to ‘steal’ that are never considered stealing.

Belittling remarks demeaning to someone’s reputation, character, abilities.

False accusations because of jealousy of another’s success, popularity and/or good nature.

Envy of someone’s financial wealth.”