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Progressive Christian@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months ago

Christianity Was Always for the Poor (David B. Hart, Jacobin)

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Christianity Was Always for the Poor (David B. Hart, Jacobin)

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Progressive Christian@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months ago

Christianity Was Always for the Poor

From the Sermon on the Mount through the Apostolic Age, the first Christians preached against wealth.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/14386046

Christianity Was Always for the Poor (David B. Hart, Jacobin)

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Yes. Or, as I have often said, and find myself saying even more often, Christianity is simply incoherent when mixed with power.

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