New Polity

Skyler Kressin and Rodger Tindall join Jacob and Marc to discuss the village, the city, and what a Christian commonwealth looks like.  

Special Guest Scott Hahn joins Jacob to discuss the Israelite Jubilee year laid out in Leviticus and what we can learn from it.  Including what claims God is making with the rules he lays down and how that ought to affect our views of Money today.  

Is "Capitalism" really the natural state of society? Watch this episode as Jacob and Marc breakdown the historical emergence of modern capitalism as the enemy of sustenance living and peasantry.

The Invention of Capitalism: https://bit.ly/3Ujvgde

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Jacob and Marc discuss the different views on money between early Christians and Pagan cultures.

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James Donald Forbes McCann of the James Donald Forbes McCann Catamaran Plan podcast sits down for a free wheeling chat with Marc and Jacob on Airlines, Tipping, Family, Advertising, and how awful Los Angeles is.

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Marc and Jacob discuss why the Church calls all her children to Poverty, and what Poverty is and is not. 

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Student Loans are a ubiquitous reality in America today.  Joe Biden's recent announcement of a plan to forgive a portion on America's student debt has brought the issue to the fore.  Join Marc and Jacob with special guest Dr. Andrew Willard Jones to discuss student debt, the forgiveness plan, the university system as a whole, and more! Join the discussion on our

"Cash is King." "Time is Money." "Follow the Money." We've all heard plenty of sayings about money.  Which are true, Which are false, and what do they actually mean?  Marc and Jacob breakdown popular aphorisms about money, and tell us what they really mean!  

Luxury: is sounds like a scruple for the rich; actually it's the lifeblood of our consumer economy.  Discern what you really need with Marc and Jacob.

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Charging interest on a loan is still a sin. Anyone telling you otherwise is lying.  Marc and Jacob DEMOLISH some of the popular excuses for committing an act of usury. 

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Episode Citations

3:20 John T Noonan "Authority, Usury, and Contraception" 

17:00 Rather than listing all the citations here we link to Robert P. Maloney's 'THE TEACHING OF THE FATHERS ON USURY: AN HISTORICAL STUDY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHRISTIAN THINKING' where he walks through the patristic Tradition on Usury in chronological order. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1582909 

17:57 Benedict XIV Vix Pervenit 

18:18 Lateran V Session 10 May 4, 1515 

36:00 "Laborem 12" 

52:00 John Finnis', Molina's arguments on usury referenced are from:  Aquinas: Moral, Political, and Legal Theory by John Finnis Treatise on Loans and Usury by Molina 

1:09:00 Olivi Dubium 6