Longtime pastor turned Truett Seminary prof of Pastoral Ministry. Trying to take Jesus seriously. Peacemaking and BBQ enthusiast. Author Your Jesus is Too American.
7. The system usually allows the wealthy to decide what to do about the poor. Interestingly enough, the Bible has a few things to say about that, as well.
If you've never been poor, you don't understand just how expensive it is to be poor, especially in America.
P.S. Read "Poverty, By America."
October 27, 2025 at 9:40 PM
7. The system usually allows the wealthy to decide what to do about the poor. Interestingly enough, the Bible has a few things to say about that, as well.
If you've never been poor, you don't understand just how expensive it is to be poor, especially in America.
6. Corporations (Walmart, oil companies, defense contractors) get tax subsidies every year. So do certain families. Somehow this gets a pass. Tax subsidies are, in fact, "government handouts."
October 27, 2025 at 9:40 PM
6. Corporations (Walmart, oil companies, defense contractors) get tax subsidies every year. So do certain families. Somehow this gets a pass. Tax subsidies are, in fact, "government handouts."