So the the debate that everyone's having now the thing everyone's discussing is it's it's and it's a great debate

It's a very intellectually stimulating debate

It's over the issue of whether or not

Jesus is a socialist

The person who runs the democratic

Socialists of America made this claim recently in an interview and and then former comedian Stephen Colbert

Said the same thing on his show a couple days ago. He said that God is a socialist and and he cited as proof

The fact that Jesus didn't charge a copay before healing blind people so that obviously

Indicates that he was a socialist

So all right

Let's let's tackle this question

Was Jesus a socialist and here here's my argument?

No

Unit wits no he was not a socialist

End of that's it. That's the end of the show. We'll just leave it there because I don't

It's hardly it's hardly a statement that that warrants a response because it's so absurd

But I realized that this is a popular idea

Even among some Christians. So I guess maybe I should elaborate a little bit more than that

So if I had to elaborate

Then this is what this is what I would say

In fact, I'll give you three reasons why Jesus is not a socialist and why this whole idea is completely ridiculous

And I'm gonna move pretty quickly through the first two reasons

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