{"id":391,"date":"2013-05-06T02:05:23","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T02:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/75.103.96.165\/blog\/?p=391"},"modified":"2014-10-07T23:02:38","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T23:02:38","slug":"thoughts-on-sin-by-ted-peters-1994-concupiscence-5b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/?p=391","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts on Sin by Ted Peters (1994) Concupiscence 5B"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now, we will hum the notes of a Progressive interlude.<\/p>\n<p>Is Capitalism Exhibit A for socially structured concupiscence?\u00a0 Does Marx\u2019s \u201csurplus value\u201d equate to \u201ca craving for capital\u201d?\u00a0 Are developing nations, like Peru and China, co-dependents of the social \u201cconcupiscence\u201d of the United States of America?\u00a0 Does social \u201cconcupiscence\u201d destroy the environment?\u00a0 Does it steal life from the future?<\/p>\n<p>Peters stated, in most Progressive terms, that denial lies at the heart of concupiscence.<\/p>\n<p>What do we deny?\u00a0 We reject our own limits and that rejection is expressed through the consumption of someone else\u2019s life giving power.<\/p>\n<p>To make a long story short: Capitalism sucks.<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, Peters\u2019 critique projects the arrogance of Progressivism onto the straw man of Capitalism.\u00a0 Progressives deny limits for the central government.\u00a0 The central government grows by consuming someone else\u2019s life giving powers.<\/p>\n<p>When that long story is made short, we won\u2019t be so smug about it: Progressivism sucks capital.<\/p>\n<p>So what does \u201ccapital\u201d mean?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now, we will hum the notes of a Progressive interlude. 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