THE RESILIENCY PODCAST

Worth, Value, and Veterans: Lessons from Bitcoin and the Bible with Alin Armstrong

Episode Summary

This conversation explores the nature of value, worship, and the implications of fiat currency in relation to human life and relationships. The discussion delves into the philosophical and spiritual aspects of money, contrasting divine fiat with carnal fiat, and examines the impact of debt on individuals, particularly veterans. The conversation culminates in the introduction of Bitcoin as a potential solution to the injustices of the current monetary system, emphasizing the importance of just weights and balances in economic transactions.

Episode Notes

Guest Links

https://x.com/pastorcoin

https://thebibleandbitcoin.com/

Chapters

00:00 The Nature of Value and Worship

02:56 Fiat Currency and Its Implications

05:41 Divine Fiat vs. Carnal Fiat

08:43 The Role of Gold and Money in Creation

11:44 Stewardship and Ownership of Value

14:39 The Impact of Money on Human Life

17:33 Debt and Gratitude in Society

27:10 The Debt of Gratitude to Veterans

30:27 The Spiritual Realm of Debt and Trauma

32:23 Finding Hope in a Broken System

36:05 Bitcoin: A Peaceful Solution to Monetary Issues

39:30 Just Weights and Balances in Economics

46:16 Bitcoin as a Manifestation of Biblical Principles

49:36 Practical Steps to Understanding Bitcoin