Episode 187: Parallel Confusion
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The so-called parallel economy is a non-existent mirage being pursued without economic or theological coherence. This doesn’t mean there aren’t some understandable instincts behind it all, but we first need to understand the history, the context, and the rationale -- and then we need to understand the reality of the inter-connected modern economy, and a little something called common grace.
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