These past eight weeks we’ve looked at the eight most popular myths about wealth, poverty, and free enterprise. If anything has been conveyed in tackling these myths, hopefully...
I’ve been a Christian most of my life, and scripture has always been a part of that walk. I have been a trained economist for a shorter period...
Taylor University, my alma mater, is a small, Christian, liberal arts university in Upland, Indiana. I attended that fine institution from 2005-2009. Whenever someone spends more than a...
Does free enterprise lead to an ugly consumerist culture? For many critics, the modern market economy is not a pretty sight. People hear “free enterprise” and think urban...
There are three misconceptions about profits that arise in most conversations I have with people about businesses seeking profit: 1. Businesses seeking profit codifies greed and encourages corruption....
Hasn’t Christianity always opposed free enterprise? It’s easy to think so. In fact, my colleague, Anne Bradley, was asked this question by a student at a recent conference....
This past week, I gave talks at the International Students for Liberty Conference and at Regent University about why Christians should care about economic freedom. What resonated with...
Is free enterprise based on greed? Friends and foes of free enterprise often claim greed is its basis. Writer Ayn Rand even claimed that selfishness is a virtue...
Last week we asked whether or not free enterprise is a “win-lose” proposition. This is the myth of the Zero Sum Game, and it’s a myth closely linked...
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