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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 35 MIN

Economics, Money, and Hope: Part I (Remastered)

from Rushdoony Radio · host R.J. Rushdoony

This opening session argues that economic collapse is not accidental but moral, the predictable fruit of a statist, fiat-driven world that has abandoned God’s created order. Using Christ’s parable of the steward, the teaching confronts Christian other-worldliness and insists that faithful stewardship of money is a spiritual requirement, not a worldly distraction. Humanistic economics treats reality as something man can remake by decree—fiat money, fiat law, fiat planning—but Scripture declares a law-governed universe where debt enslaves, inflation punishes thrift, and judgment is built into disobedience itself. The modern debt mountain—personal, corporate, and governmental—is portrayed as borrowing against a future that is now running out, making inflation the false “salvation” of a bankrupt order. Yet this crisis is framed as a salvation-judgment: God clearing the ground for reconstruction. The Christian hope is not political tinkering but recapitalization—material, moral, and spiritual—through hard money, thrift, work, character, and obedience to God’s law, laying the foundation for a renewed Christian social order. #BiblicalEconomics #ChristianReconstruction #DebtAndJudgment #AgainstFiatMoney #Stewardship #GodsLawOrder #EconomicCrisis #HardMoney #ThriftAndWork #FaithAndEconomics #Chalcedon #HopeThroughObedience

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