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James Talarico: “Economic justice is mentioned more than 3,000 times in the…”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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James Talarico Explains Why Church And State Must Stay Separate

Published | Video Starts at 16:18

It was a year of rest for the people and the planet, a Sabbath year, a societal reset, a restructuring of power. The Jubilee was central to Jesus politics. Economic justice is mentioned more than 3,000 times in the Bible. The only miracle to be recorded in all four Gospels is the feeding of the multitude, where Jesus feeds 5,000 people, no questions asked. (16:18–16:24)

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