“A Biblical Theology of the Role of Government”
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With the U.S. presidential elections only months away, many Christians, particularly young believers, are supporting candidates who endorse a socialist view of government. More specifically, the idea that it is the role of government to promote social equality. But is such a view of government biblical? In this extended episode of the Just Thinking podcast, Darrell Harrison and Virgil "Omaha" Walker take an in-depth look into the Scriptures--and history--to answer that question.   "Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen" -- Alpha History"The Souls of Poor Folk" white paper -- Poor People's Campaign"A Biblical Theology of Socialism" -- Just Thinking podcast episode"A Socialist Savior" -- Just Thinking podcast episode"Christian Socialism" -- Just Thinking podcast episode Support the JT podcast by partnering with us on Patreon! Represent your favorite podcast.
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