A very wealthy man had a manager who had allowed a dangerous cash flow situation to develop. Various customers had built up debts and were slow to pay. The manager had allowed this, not so much out of negligence, but out of aggressive business policy. But the thing got out of hand, and the manager’s job was on the line. It is odd to think that a spiritual lesson could be drawn from such an incident, but Jesus does just that in the 16th chapter of Luke. It is yet another allegory, and one must walk very carefully to
