A common criticism of free markets and market-based economies is that they make the rich richer at the expense of everyone else—especially the poorest among us. Is this...
How does Jubilee relate to justice? What does it mean for Christians and our call to serve the poor and oppressed? I’ve read several books by evangelical authors...
Almost every Memorial Day I am reminded of this statement: A veteran is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a blank check made payable to...
When economists talk about the free-market economy, they use principles that help explain what may come from certain actions. Their explanations emphasize an element of predictability. But no...
There is a clear pattern in scripture of God working in and through his people, empowering them with his presence and bestowing various abilities upon them in order...
Income inequality is still at the forefront of conversation for many people. Thankfully, there are biblical principles that help Christians understand whether income inequality is a problem, and...
We long for love, joy, and truth. And yet, we often feel the pressures of the workplace require us to hide and misrepresent the truth. In 1 Corinthians...
It’s easy to misunderstand the notion of income inequality if we do not understand income mobility—the movement of individuals toward earning higher incomes and accumulating more wealth over...
In the heart of Richmond, VA, looms Gilpin Court, a housing project 783 units large. I grew up in a suburb west of Richmond. If I was planning...
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