Dr. Malcolm Foley, a pastor and historian at Baylor University, discusses his upcoming book, 'The Anti-Greed Gospel.' He addresses the intersection of greed, racism, and nonviolence, urging Christians to confront economic disparities and historical injustices. Foley shares a compelling story highlighting compassion over violence, emphasizing the importance of ethical engagement and community support. He advocates for a transformative approach to wealth and justice, promoting deeper relationships with marginalized communities and a commitment to love and solidarity.

Join historian Malcolm Foley, an expert on racial violence, as he dives into the complex ties between money and racism. He argues that greed, rather than just hate, fuels racial injustices, uncovering the economic motives behind historical lynchings. The conversation explores the church's potential for fostering true social engagement and challenges listeners to rethink their understanding of generosity and solidarity. With a nod to figures like Ida B. Wells and Frederick Douglass, it calls for a reexamination of how faith intersects with economic exploitation.

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Malcolm Foley, a historian and co-pastor, explores themes from his book 'Anti-Greed Gospel.' He delves into the troubling connection between greed and systemic racism, revealing how economic motivations intertwine with historical injustices like lynching. Malcolm challenges the myths of meritocracy, highlighting societal structures that perpetuate inequality. He calls for a reimagined approach in Christian communities, emphasizing collective responsibility and advocating for social justice in alignment with biblical teachings.