It’s not uncommon to hear it said that Jesus was a socialist and that the early Church practiced socialism. None of this is true, and our guest takes us through all the key claims.
About the Guest
Larry Reed is president of the Foundation for Economic Education.
Pamphlet Discussed
Rendering Unto Caesar: Was Jesus a Socialist?
Guest’s Website
Foundation for Economic Education
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Ep. 179 The Late Scholastics: Christians for Freedom (Alejandro Chafuen)
Ep. 144 Libertarian Christians (Norman Horn)
Ep. 54 Pope Francis on Capitalism
Related Article
“Religion and Politics: The Case for Their Divorce,” by Gerard Casey (covers Romans 13)
Previous Appearance
Ep. 252 FEE: A Slice of Libertarian History
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