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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Just Capitalism, Part 1 (with Brent Waters)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

Talbot, Church, Christianity, Christian, Culture, Biola, Sean Mcdowell, Religion & Spirituality, Scott Rae, Think Biblically

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2019

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

If you’re one of those people that think of economics as the "dismal science," or that economics has nothing to do with a person's day to day Christian life, you’re about to have those views challenged. Listen to the first of this two part fascinating conversation on the intersection of Christian faith and economics, as Scott interviews theologian, Dr. Brent Waters. Dr. Brent Waters is the Jerre and Mary Jo Stead Professor of Christian Ethics at Garrett Evangelical Seminary in ...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the podcast Think Biblically, conversations on faith and culture.

0:09.6

I'm your host Scott Ray, Dean of faculty and Professor of Christian Ethics at Talbot School of Theology at

0:14.6

Biola University.

0:16.7

We're here with our guest, my good friend, Dr. Brent Waters, who is the Stead Professor of

0:25.6

Christian Ethics at Garrett Evangelical Seminary in Evanston, Illinois.

0:30.3

He's also the executive director, is that the title?

0:34.0

Chief Sancho, Grant Pouba,

0:37.0

of the Steth Center for Ethics and Values

0:39.6

at the same institution.

0:42.1

Brent has just has a prolific. same institution.

0:43.0

Brent is a prolific author.

0:45.7

He's probably the most insightful Christian theologian

0:49.5

I know about matters having to do

0:51.8

with the intersection of faith, medicine, technology,

0:55.9

and culture.

0:56.9

So Brent, I so appreciate you taking time to be with us on this and we'll look forward to the conversation here. You've spent most of

1:06.5

your academic life as a theologian working on through the intersection of

1:12.2

bioethics and technology.

1:14.0

What has prompted you in this sort of latest foray that's come out in your book entitled Just Capitalism,

1:22.0

where you've really tackled the intersection of faith and work

1:26.1

and economics together.

1:28.3

What's prompted the shift?

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