Obviously the Pope is not the only representative of Christianity. However, he is well known and seems to support the introduction of a basic income.
In case you have missed last night’s panel discussion with Christians of different denominations, you can watch the recorded event here (72 minutes).
You may also want to read the following
- Rev’d Simon Woodman’s ‘Biblical Case for Universal Basic Income’
- Rev’d Malcolm Torry’s book Citizens Basic Income: A Christian Social Policy
- Eve Poole’s article on why the time is ripe for a UBI in the Church Times
- and a reflection on the Pope’s support for Universal Basic Income