Was Jesus a Socialist?
Despite all the debating and politicking over the future of the American economy, hardly anybody seems to be asking the famed, and often parodied, question What Would Jesus Do? Why does Jesus gets so much press when discussing war, but not when talking about some of his favorite topics like sociology and economics?
I suppose you could say “because America was founded on the separation of church and state so it doesn’t really matter what Jesus would do.” Good point. But let’s face it, that hasn’t stopped us from invoking Jesus on virtually every other issue of the public sector. I suspect the real reason is because nobody really knows on which side of the debate Jesus would come down.
On the one hand, he would almost … [ Read More ]
