Behind the Book: Anti-Greed Gospel with Malcolm Foley

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Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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It’s time for another Behind The Book episode! Is the love of money really the root of racism? That’s what our guest, Malcolm Foley argues in his book, The Anti-Greed Gospel. Pull up a chair as Ekemini and Christina ask Malcolm to get to the root of the sin of racism.

Learn more about our guest:

Malcolm Foley (PhD, Baylor University) is a pastor, historian, and speaker who serves as special adviser to the president for equity and campus engagement at Baylor University. He has written for Christianity Today, The Anxious Bench, and Mere Orthodoxy. Foley copastors Mosaic Waco, a multicultural church in Waco, Texas, where he lives with his wife, Desiree.

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0:37.7	Hey y'all. Welcome to Truth Table. Big Wides and Culture for Great Good Street. I'm E.
0:41.1	Kempany. And I'm Christina. This table is built by black women and four black women. So welcome to the table. See, how you doing good?
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