The Anti-Greed Gospel - w/ Dr. Malcolm Foley

The Anti-Greed Gospel. In this episode of the VOXOLOGY podcast, Mike Erre, Timothy John Stafford, and Dr. Malcolm Foley discuss the themes of greed, racism, and economic justice as explored in Foley's book, 'The Anti-Greed Gospel.' They delve into Foley's background, theological influences, and the historical context of race and economics in America. The conversation emphasizes the interconnectedness of racial and economic justice, critiques colorblindness, and highlights the church's role in fostering economic solidarity and justice. Further, Dr. Foley discusses the profound vision of deification in Christian salvation, emphasizing the deep relationship God calls us to. He critiques the church's preoccupation with material wealth and power, urging a reorientation towards God's true provisions. The discussion also delves into the urgency of material care and the challenges posed by systemic exclusions in DEI initiatives. Foley highlights the interplay of self-interest and racial dynamics, advocating for a more holistic understanding of community and justice.

00:00 Introduction and the News

19:30 Malcolm Foley's Background and Theological Influences

31:30  Colorblindness vs. Racial Awareness

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