What does a good citizen do? If you paid attention in eighth grade civics class, you can rattle off the standard list of a citizen’s duties, including voting,...
This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending the Free Market Forum, hosted by Hillsdale College. The last in a series of excellent panels of speakers, one...
In Monday’s post, Hugh Whelchel examined whether free markets inherently lead to exploitation. He wrote in response to a Christianity Today article by Dr. Kevin Brown exploring the...
No one ever likes being misunderstood. The Institute for Faith, Work & Economics (IFWE) believes that’s happened to us in the latest issue of Christianity Today. In a...
Recently, I had the privilege of having dinner with Michael Novak, the author of The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism and winner of the Templeton Prize. A fellow dinner...
When the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation of Milwaukee approached the Center for Neighborhood Enterprises (CNE) in 1995, they presented Robert L. Woodson, Sr. with a dilemma. At...
In his Elements of Moral Science, published in 1835, Baptist minister and college president Francis Wayland cogently identified the positive link between private property and human flourishing. He...
Entrepreneurship has been in a slow decline over the past thirty years in America, according to a recent study by the Brookings Institution. Today, more businesses are failing...
Since our banishment from the Garden of Eden, man has faced a central cultural dilemma: how do we fulfill God’s creation mandate in a world of aggravated scarcity...
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