<p>There is no problem at all. It will have <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.057.nymo.html" rel="nofollow">mixed result (if casue is really mixed)</a> or each action will have it's own result (selling liquor - bad, generosity - good). Amount of the result is not just lineraly depend on the amount of action, it's also depend on the <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/an/an03/an03.099.than.html" rel="nofollow">level of development of mind</a> of the performer. There is more factors to play in the ripening of karma.</p>

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<p>Think That , a person is selling liquor or weapons , Now he has done the business some time and now he is a very rich person .</p>

<p>According to Buddhism Selling liquor and weapons are bad businesses . </p>

<p>Now he is spending money for good things ;) </p>

<p>Ex:- doing lots of charity work .</p>

<p>So now what will happen .</p>

<p>If he did more good things more  no harm will come for him ? </p>

<p>Can you explain me this :) Thanks in advance.</p>

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What happens if a Person spent money on good things which are earned from bad ways
# What happens if a Person spent money on good things which are earned from bad ways

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-10-18)

Think That , a person is selling liquor or weapons , Now he has done the business some time and now he is a very rich person .

According to Buddhism Selling liquor and weapons are bad businesses .

Now he is spending money for good things ;)

Ex:- doing lots of charity work .

So now what will happen .

If he did more good things more no harm will come for him ?

Can you explain me this :) Thanks in advance.

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### Answer by username_1 on 2014-10-18. Score: 4 | Accepted answer

There is no problem at all. It will have [mixed result (if casue is really mixed)](http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.057.nymo.html) or each action will have it's own result (selling liquor - bad, generosity - good). Amount of the result is not just lineraly depend on the amount of action, it's also depend on the [level of development of mind](http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/an/an03/an03.099.than.html) of the performer. There is more factors to play in the ripening of karma.


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