As many people turn towards their Christian and Jewish faiths this Christmas and Hanukkah in an attempt to make sense of the year that was, at least one economist says we have been reading the bible in an anachronistic way.
In fact he has written an entire book on the topic. In ... And Forgive them their Debts: Credit and Redemption (available this spring on Amazon), Professor Michael Hudson makes the argument that far from being about sex, the bible is actually about economics, and debt in particular.
You can read all about it @
https://renegadeinc.com/he-died-for-our-debts-not-our-sins/
Makes sense to me.
And here is the Woody Guthrie version of the story:
https://youtu.be/EDS00Pnhkqk
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