The Maker Versus The Takers w/ Jerry Bowyer

On this episode, Julia and Gino talk about economics in the Bible with Jerry Bowyer. Jerry is the host of the podcast ‘Meeting of Minds with Jerry Bowyer’, Author of "The Maker Versus the Takers: What Jesus Really Said About Social Justice and Economics," Columnist at World News Group and The Christian Post. Theologians ignore talking about the economic commentary in the Bible. And in certain cases where it does get the attention, Gospel and other New Testament writings tend to lapse into simplistic class warfare nostrums. The couple discusses about various elements of economics in the time of Jesus, with Jerry. Key Moments: 00:00 Introduction 03:00 Journey from being an atheist to embracing Jesus 5:40 What made you write the book on economics and Gospels? 09:29 Aha moment during the research 14:45 Economics in Bible 18:18 Debt laws in Old Testament 27:17 We as shareholders have the power but we do not use it 34:43 The two versions of doing business with companies that align with your values 36:07 What’s on the horizon for Jerry? 39:40 Key takeaways from the book 'The Maker Versus The Takers' Check out Jerry’s podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meeting-minds/id1397912875 To find Jerry’s book visit Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08DG8Y21N/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0 Want to change your life? Attend Jake & Gino's flagship annual conference with 1,000+ like-minded individuals, entrepreneurs and investors! Learn more: https://jakeandgino.com/mm5 About Jake & Gino Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and mentors who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $250M in assets under management. They have created the Jake & Gino Premier Multifamily Community to teach others a simple three-step framework for investing in multifamily real estate. Subscribe to this channel: https://ytube.io/3McA Sign up for free training: https://jakeandgino.mykajabi.com/freetraining The resources you need to succeed at every level of apartment investing: https://jakeandgino.com/resources/ Apply for Mentorship: https://jakeandgino.com/apply/ #realestate #multifamilyrealestate #multifamilyinvesting #investing #apartmentinvesting Jake & Gino Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jakeandgino/ Jake & Gino Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeandGino Jake & Gino Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jake-and-gino-llc/ Jake & Gino Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeandgino/ More ways to engage with the Jake & Gino Investor Community: MM5: https://jakeandgino.com/mm5/ Rand Cares: https://jakeandgino.com/randcares/ The 100 Year Real Estate Investor: https://www.dualassetstrategy.com We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs...  About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.