It used to be that a stable job with a large employer was part of the “American Dream.” Such is the reminder in the description of Rick Wartzman’s...
Institute for Faith, Work & Economics is pleased to announce the launch of our latest book, Counting the Cost: Christian Perspectives on Capitalism (Abilene Christian University Press). Co-edited...
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, obeying...
In 2012, IFWE released “I, Smartphone,” a short video based on the famous essay “I, Pencil” penned by Leonard Read in 1958. “I, Pencil” is a clever story...
When literature achieves renown and ubiquity—Don Quixote, Pride and Prejudice, Harry Potter—the result is an avalanche of convoluted literary interpretations. The Lord of the Rings, a recent example...
As a young boy in rural south Florida, I was fascinated by honey bees. I would watch the beekeepers come to the numerous hives dotted around the orange...
Is capitalism immoral? Answering this question from a Christian perspective requires returning to the Bible, taking its economic principles that we know by definition are moral, and comparing...
“The economy” is a broad and somewhat nebulous notion. In the simplest terms, an economy is built upon individual trade and exchange: your trip to the grocery store...
In a recent Wall Street Journal article, Warren Stephens asks the question, “Why do the young reject capitalism and at the same time celebrate entrepreneurs and free enterprise?”...
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