Money and Possessions with Walter Brueggemann
Homebrewed Christianity
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Exploring Wealth and Theology
This chapter features a lively discussion centered on Walter Brueggemann's new book, which bridges themes between the Old and New Testaments while incorporating humor to ease theological complexities. The speakers examine the biblical narratives surrounding money and possessions, particularly the contrast between the exploitative economy of Pharaoh and the covenantal community of Exodus. Furthermore, they critique contemporary consumerism by analyzing its roots in American culture and how advertising fosters false desires and anxiety related to wealth.
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