Charging interest on a loan is still a sin. Anyone telling you otherwise is lying. Marc and Jacob DEMOLISH some of the popular excuses for committing an act of usury.
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Episode Citations
3:20 John T Noonan "Authority, Usury, and Contraception"
17:00 Rather than listing all the citations here we link to Robert P. Maloney's 'THE TEACHING OF THE FATHERS ON USURY: AN HISTORICAL STUDY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHRISTIAN THINKING' where he walks through the patristic Tradition on Usury in chronological order. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1582909
17:57 Benedict XIV Vix Pervenit
18:18 Lateran V Session 10 May 4, 1515
36:00 "Laborem 12"
52:00 John Finnis', Molina's arguments on usury referenced are from: Aquinas: Moral, Political, and Legal Theory by John Finnis Treatise on Loans and Usury by Molina
1:09:00 Olivi Dubium 6