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The Maker Versus the Takers: What Jesus Really Said About Social Justice and Economics

By Jerry Bowyer
Narrated by: William Sarris
Unabridged — 4 hours, 39 minutes
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By Jerry Bowyer
Narrated by: William Sarris
Unabridged — 4 hours, 39 minutes
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A close reading of the Gospels, taking history and archeology into account, demolishes the myth of a socialist Jesus.



Theologians virtually ignore the economic commentary in the Bible. In the few cases where it gets any attention, economic commentary in the Gospels and other New Testament writings tend to lapse into simplistic class warfare nostrums. Liberation theologians import Marxism wholesale (but they try to sell it retail) into theology. Academic historians of first-century Palestine/...