Why do extra sons from wealthy houses have to enter into professions like the priesthood or military service? If they’re rich surely they can be supported from existing income? stevenattewell Uncategorized April 20, 2018 1 Minute Because you don’t stay wealthy by supporting moochers in a lavish lifestyle. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading... Related Published by stevenattewell View all posts by stevenattewell Published April 20, 2018