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Apples, Bananas, and the Truth about the Origins of Religious Liberty

A recent cable TV ad shows a series of scenes with bananas where apples normally...

How Scrooge Mistook Money for True Flourishing

The Ghost of Christmas Present showed Ebeneezer Scrooge a wider world. Charles Dickens tells us...

How Caring for the Poor Led to the Beginnings of Capitalism

What are the responsibilities of the church to the poor? Has the church historically been...

Can the Government Effectively Care for the Poor?

In my last post exploring “who are the poor?”, I discussed biblical definitions of the...

Why Cities Matter: A Love-Hate Relationship with Los Angeles

I have always lived in Los Angeles. More specifically, I have always lived in the...

A Thanksgiving Lesson from George Washington on Humility and Providence

In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps (Prov. 16:9)...

Three Reminders for Christians about Black Friday

Each year at Thanksgiving, I am faced with a major choice—and it doesn’t involve what...

Why Limited Government Is Integral to Biblical Flourishing

Each one of us is passionate about an issue that is close to our hearts....

Called to Be Salt and Light in the World, Not in a Closet

Two weeks ago, the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics (IFWE) hosted a symposium on...

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