It’s not a question of enough…It’s a zero-sum game. Somebody wins. Somebody loses. – Gordon Gecko, Wall Street This striking declaration from Gordon Gecko, Michael Douglas’ notorious character...
This next installment of our series on the biblical foundations of economic principles touches on a question many Christians wrestle with: should Christians seek wealth and its creation?...
Can’t we build a just society? Many people look at our modern economy and ask this question. Christians especially are rightfully concerned with the justice of the systems...
He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love...
Ed. note: this post is adapted from portions of David Kotter’s research paper, Check Your Premises: Ayn Rand Through A Biblical Lens. You can read the full paper...
The Adam Smith Institute, in summarizing Smith’s An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, wrote this: The first theme in The Wealth of...
Ed. Note: This is the next post in a series on Ayn Rand, adapted from Dr. Kotter’s larger research paper on Rand’s life, work, and philosophy. “Miss Rand,...
I have introduced a new series on Ayn Rand by investigating her impact on our culture. Before diving into her worldview, though, I want to answer the question...
Ed. Note: this post is adapted from an op-ed appearing today in The Washington Post’s “On Faith” forum. Edward Winslow, a passenger on the Mayflower, when speaking of...
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