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#304 – Bishop Robert Barron: Christianity and the Catholic Church

Lex Fridman Podcast

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I Don't Like the Prosperity Gospel

An absolute power corrupts, absolutely. But again, leaning on the human thing. The church is an institution. And I don't like the prosperity gospel because the gospel is about Jesus' journey into radical self-forgetfulness and he never makes a promise of earthly well-being. So if you're rich, the right question is, okay, Lord, why did you allow me to become rich? How can my riches be an expression of love?"

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