Found in Translation

Exposing Wealth & Social Control (James 5)


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Episode Highlights

  • Perseverance amidst systemic injustice and economic exploitation;
  • Importance of communal care and addressing chronic illness with dignity;
  • Wealth as a chronic illness in spiritual and social realms;
  • Church discipline and communal accountability for the wealthy;
  • False security of hoarding wealth and exploitative systems.
  • Allegiance to people and justice over economic stability.
  • Reimagining economic security rooted in community care.
  • Jesus' ethic—breaking powers that exploit and marginalize.
  • Loving kindness, womb love, and compassionate care.

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Found in TranslationBy Brandon Vélez-Johnson & Brandon Rhodes | Liberation Theology & Biblical Studies

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