This is the last of the series of four episodes of The Ethics Age podcast which has discussed the book Theological Ethics in a Neoliberal Age, by Kevin Hargaden, who is the Social Theologian of the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice. In it, he and host Martina Madden talk about the book's theological solution to the Christian problem with wealth and wrangle with questions about the meaning of worship and what lament means in the context of the problems that neoliberalism has caused, such as the 2008 financial crash and climate breakdown.  ..read more

The third episode of The Ethics Age podcast explores the concept of debt, which forms a significant part of most lives within a neoliberal system. From the need for a mortgage, literally a 'death debt' to the need for personal debts to enable us to acquire the things that Capitalism tells us we want, we are mired in something that we spend our lives trying to escape. While in this position we are unable to take to the streets in protest, to object to the injustices in our society. We need to remain employable and therefore well-behaved because we need an income to pay off our debts. However, t ..read more

This episode of The Ethics Age podcast is the first in a series of four which discuss the book, Theological Ethics in a Neoliberal Age by Kevin Hargaden, social theologian of the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice (JCFJ). The book addresses the Christian problem with wealth and provides a persuasive theological critique of neoliberalism. Each one of the podcasts unpacks a different theme from the book, for readers and anyone interested in the topics it covers. In this episode, Kevin talks to his JCFJ colleague Martina Madden about the idea of neoliberalism as a religion, with its own doctrin ..read more

In the second episode of The Ethics Age podcast, social theologian Kevin Hargaden talks to Martina Madden about the role that narrative plays in moral reasoning, the story that neoliberalism contains and how parables differ from simple morality tales ..read more

This is the last of the series of four episodes of The Ethics Age podcast which has discussed the book Theological Ethics in a Neoliberal Age, by Kevin Hargaden, who is the Social Theologian of the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice. In it, he and host Martina Madden talk about the book's theological solution to the Christian problem with wealth and wrangle with questions about the meaning of worship and what lament means in the context of the problems that neoliberalism has caused, such as the 2008 financial crash and climate breakdown ..read more

The third episode of The Ethics Age podcast explores the concept of debt, which forms a significant part of most lives within a neoliberal system. From the need for a mortgage, literally a 'death debt' to the need for personal debts to enable us to acquire the things that Capitalism tells us we want, we are mired in something that we spend our lives trying to escape. While in this position we are unable to take to the streets in protest, to object to the injustices in our society. We need to remain employable and therefore well-behaved because we need an income to pay off our debts. However, t ..read more

In the second episode of The Ethics Age podcast, social theologian Kevin Hargaden talks to Martina Madden about the role that narrative plays in moral reasoning, the story that neoliberalism contains and how parables differ from simple morality tales ..read more

This episode of The Ethics Age podcast is the first in a series of four which discuss the book, Theological Ethics in a Neoliberal Age by Kevin Hargaden, social theologian of the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice (JCFJ). The book addresses the Christian problem with wealth and provides a persuasive theological critique of neoliberalism. Each one of the podcasts unpacks a different theme from the book, for readers and anyone interested in the topics it covers. In this episode, Kevin talks to his JCFJ colleague Martina Madden about the idea of neoliberalism as a religion, with its own doctri ..read more

This is the last of the series of four episodes of The Ethics Age podcast which has discussed the book Theological Ethics in a Neoliberal Age, by Kevin Hargaden, who is the Social Theologian of the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice. In it, he and host Martina Madden talk about the book's theological solution to the Christian problem with wealth and wrangle with questions about the meaning of worship and what lament means in the context of the problems that neoliberalism has caused, such as the 2008 financial crash and climate breakdown ..read more

The third episode of The Ethics Age podcast explores the concept of debt, which forms a significant part of most lives within a neoliberal system. From the need for a mortgage, literally a 'death debt' to the need for personal debts to enable us to acquire the things that Capitalism tells us we want, we are mired in something that we spend our lives trying to escape. While in this position we are unable to take to the streets in protest, to object to the injustices in our society. We need to remain employable and therefore well-behaved because we need an income to pay off our debts. However, t ..read more