Homebrewed Christianity

Occupy Theology: Marx and Whitehead

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Feb 7, 2012
Join Deacon Jeremy Fackenthal, Tripp Fuller, and blogger Stephen Keating as they delve into the intriguing intersections of Marxism and process theology. They explore 'inverse theology' and challenge traditional views on progress, advocating for a radical rethinking of socio-political systems. Topics include the societal impact of capitalism, the burdens of student debt in theological education, and the transformative nature of baptism. The conversation highlights the need for genuine community engagement amidst historical injustices, emphasizing love and inclusion as pathways to change.
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ANECDOTE

Modern Economic Path

  • Tripp Fuller describes the typical path to economic success.
  • This involves accruing significant debt for education and prioritizing career over other values.
ANECDOTE

Student Loan Debt

  • Tripp Fuller tells a story about a friend burdened by student loan debt.
  • This debt prevents the friend from pursuing their passion for social justice.
INSIGHT

Capitalism and Conscience

  • Capitalism accommodates human conscience by turning individuals into indentured servants through debt.
  • This system perpetuates itself by limiting alternative choices.
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