The Modern Knights Episode 24 Economics 2.0

Welcome back to the Modern Nights podcast! In this episode, host Luke Jones and tech guru Charles Alexander dive into the intersection of economics and biblical principles. They discuss how the Bible supports free market enterprise and capitalism, debunking common misconceptions about biblical support for communism. They also explore the importance of private property, stewardship, and the role of the government in the economy. Additionally, the episode touches on historical contexts, such as the American Revolutionary War, and modern-day applications of these principles. Don't miss this engaging discussion on how to think like a Christian in today's economic landscape!

Chapters:
(00:00) Luke Jones welcomes back Modern Nights podcast with Charles Alexander and Niko
(00:44) This episode is sponsored by devoted plumbing. If you haven't heard about devoted plumbing,
(01:40) This is the last episode of the thinking like a Christian series
(03:28) The Bible teaches, slash, promotes a free market enterprise, aka capitalism
(11:31) Luke, any other ideas of how other stewardship could be applied to capitalism
(17:07) The free market system not only encourages, but enables people to be the best
(19:17) Part of the problem with the government being in everything is the government ruins everything
(24:13) Luke: The colonists turned to drinking coffee instead of tea to protest
(30:23) When we lose our morals, we're no longer a moral society
(32:36) To look back at the beginning of our country and to see how much
(38:35) All right, well, let's. Let's line things up a bit, because. Yeah. We did it again. We know. We
(38:47) Luke recommends you do not greet your friends and family like a white capuchin
(39:47) If a cow doesn't produce milk, is it a milk dud
(40:28) All right, I'm goanna pray us out. Um, God, thank you for this day

Sponsors:
https://devotedplumbing.com

Episode References

Devoted Plumbing:
https://devotedplumbing.com

Benjamin Franklin:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin

Phil Robertson:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Robertson

Matthew 20 (Bible):
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+20&version=NIV

Leviticus 19:9-10 (Bible):
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Leviticus+19%3A

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157 Signs The US Economy Is Soaring