1. It causes people to be extremely concerned about their personal rights - Genesis 13:5-7
2. It causes people to seek the best place for themselves
3. It causes people to disregard the rights of others - Ezekiel 34:18
- Sought the best place for her sons - Matthew 20:20-21
- Dividing up the land - Genesis 13:8-9
4. It causes people to neglect the needy and suffering - Matthew 25:43