manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light. I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings.” NIV The commendation received by the dishonest manager raises questions. Why would dishonesty be commended? This is the best example of Jesus twisting a story so as to make a point. No master in history has ever commended