Dr. Shawn Ritenour

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Since our banishment from the Garden of Eden, man has faced a central cultural dilemma:...

Five Ways the Bible and Economic Principles Are Connected

It is not uncommon for many people to think there is an unbridgeable chasm between...

Why Economics Is Not a ‘Worldly’ Discipline

“Economics is a discipline that is merely about the things of this world!” So goes...

Why the Image of God Matters for Understanding Economics

The first question the Westminster Longer Catechism asks is, What is the chief and highest...

Why God’s Creation Helps Us Understand Economics

It is not uncommon to hear Christians call for economic policy designed to relieve human...

Three Reasons Private Property Is Essential for Human Flourishing

In his Elements of Moral Science, published in 1835, Baptist minister and college president Francis...

Why Entrepreneurship Is Essential for Economic Development

Since our banishment from the Garden of Eden, man has faced a central cultural dilemma:...

Is Capital a Blessing or a Curse?

“Capital is opposed to labor, and the rich get richer while the poor get poorer”...

Five Things You Need to Know about Faith, Work, and Economics

It is not uncommon for many people to think there is an unbridgeable chasm between...

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