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Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

The Sin Of Materialism

Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

The First Digital Inc.

Politics, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, News

4.9591 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Society has a materialism problem. We constantly go out and buy stuff, but it's never really enough. Fortunately for you, that's a tale as old as time and there are answers to help overcome it. But you have to be willing to listen. Mike Slater and Delano Squires strike the root of financial discontent in an effort to provide you perspective.  Please support our sponsors... Public Sq: Download the PublicSq. app today and connects freedom-loving Americans with the communities and business that share their values. Visit https://publicsq.com today. Patriot Gold: Call the Proud Americans of the Patriot Gold Group today. 888-617-6122 and mention Mike Slater sent you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Politics by Faith brought to you by Public Square and Patriot Gold Group.

0:12.8

I'm grateful you're here.

0:13.8

This is part of our TV show.

0:15.9

We did the other day.

0:16.7

We were talking about the Biden economy, lots of anxiety about the economy, of course.

0:21.9

The third segment, we talked about materialism and how we just have so much stuff in America

0:29.6

today. Wait till you hear some of the facts we share about how much stuff we have and what that

0:35.3

does to our souls and how we should be looking at materialism,

0:40.1

especially in light of the economic realities around us.

0:43.8

So that was fun.

0:44.5

But then we talked with Delano Squires.

0:47.1

Delano Squires, if you don't know him, and I'm pretty new to his work, is fantastic.

0:51.4

He's a brilliant, wonderful Christian man, great Christian thinker and has some

0:57.3

great insight into what really matters in life. And these are always worth the reminder of what

1:03.9

truly matters. And I think if we keep our mind fixed on the things that matter, then we can get

1:09.3

through any economic turmoil.

1:11.6

Enjoy.

1:12.6

Have you ever read Lion Witch in the Wardrobe?

1:15.6

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis.

1:17.6

Quick refresher if it's been a while. One of the boys, Edmund, is lured by the queen to betray his brother and sisters with a dessert called Turkish Delight, which is actual candy. It's like a

1:30.4

gelatinous candy thing with sugar on it. In Turkish, the word means throat comfort. So the temptation

1:38.6

in this story, the Turkish delight, is what a nine-year-old boy would want, a piece of candy.

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