Anti-Greed Gospel
The Anti-Greed Gospel Why the Love of Money is the Root of Racism and How the Church Can Create a New Way Forward Malcolm FoleyBrazos Press, 2025ISBN 9781587436307 Softcover, 192 pp.8.4 X 5.6 X 0.5 inches | 0.5 pounds "A forceful call to recognize the roots of American inequality and a solid starting point for Christians who want to help fix them."--Publishers WeeklyRacism is not about hate and ignorance. It's about greed. And it always has been.Black Christian historian Malcolm Foley explores this idea in The Anti-Greed Gospel, showing how the desire for power and money--what some call "racial capitalism"--causes violence and exploitation.Foley reviews the history of racial violence in the United States and connects the killings of modern-day Black Americans to the history of lynching in America. He helps the contemporary church wrestle with the questions racial violence brings up: How can we become communities that show generosity and resist greed? What is the next step in the journe