Comment on Socialism is the actual teaching of Jesus

• MacNCheezus@lemmy.today ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Yes but did he say paying your taxes will remove the obligation to take care of your neighbor?

  I’m kinda missing the verse where he said “Give Caesar what is Caesar’s, and let him take care of the poor.”

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  • zbyte64@awful.systems ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    So Caeser can take the money and kill Christians with it instead? I’m not sure you’re making the point you think you’re making.

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    • MacNCheezus@lemmy.today ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Yes, and that did in fact happen during the early days of the church, until Rome became the center of Christianity. So who won in the end?

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      • zbyte64@awful.systems ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        It sounds like the state won.

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