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S9 Ep925: Power and Privilege in Paul, Mark, and White Evangelicalism: Dr. Tim Gombis

Theology in the Raw

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Mark's Gospel Is Terrifying

The economic system is built on injustice. As a person who has a comfortable life, it really is upset. Because jesus is doing many of the very same things here. The temple has become this god abandoned place that's fostering oppression. And like the widow, the widow that gives her last penny there a is used ambiguously by mark. She she's model of sacrificial giving, but she's also someone who's exploited. So, no, totally at's both ends to play.

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