Originally Posted by martureo

I'd think that the author and I would agree that promoting a mindset or a subculture with this way of thinking would be the way to go. Jesus was on the earth during a period where there were non-Jewish rulers over the people (Herod/Caesar) and really any attempt to overthrow the system and reinstate a no-private-property system would end really badly.

Therefore since Jesus spoke of living a certain way under a system we should too.