Plodcast Ep. 82 - The Ethics of a Border Wall, The Case Against Education, Anoetos

This week Douglas Wilson talks about the ethics of a border wall. He then goes on to talk about “The Case Against Education ” by Bryan Caplan. Wrapping it up with a look at the New Testament word “Anoetos.” Happy plodding!   Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Ihoo62cf5kspbbj5e52wyaes2p4?t=Plodcast iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/plodcast/id1257949421?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=148592&refid=stpr RSS Feed: http://canonpress.libsyn.com/rss Get the weekly episodes in your inbox: http://canonpress.us2.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7c049fc7f2904e30e1ac37ebf&id=db9614c891   Show notes:   Ethics of a Border Wall From the OT we can see that a wall is not inherently unethical Because it is built by men it can be misused The difference is in the payout A wall that is capable of keeping everyone out can also keep everyone in   The Case Against Education by Bryan Caplan He shows that going to college and completing a degree has a strong economic payoff Caplan argues that a degree is a signal that you can get things done Caplan deals only with tax-funded education and not private education It would be better if he said “A Case Against Government Funded Education” Harmartiology “Anoetos” means foolish Gal. 3:1,3, 1 Tim. 6:9, Tit. 3:3, Luke 24:25