“Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy. What we are asked to do is to love, and this love itself will render both ourselves and our neighbors worthy.”  -- Thomas Merton

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If other people are tempted to keep up with the Joneses, then North Texans must also feel like they have to keep up with the Smiths and the Williamses and the Browns. Everywhere you look, there is affluence and wealth…