Tag: Greed, Materialism & Consumerism

Editor’s note: Hugh Whelchel was recently featured in an interview with Praxis Circle. Below are a few highlights of that conversation, which you can watch in full here....

If you are like many families, you have boxes of Christmas decorations that only get used for a month out of the year (unless you are one of...

“Like many young adults, I used to want an enjoyable and meaningful life,” Rama says with a smile on her TikTok video with over 1.8 million views. “That...

Economics tells us that more is always better than less. The world takes this principle one step further and claims that the more wealth and possessions we store...

People want to flourish. Aristotle surmised that the most basic longing people have is for eudaimonia, usually translated as happiness but perhaps better understood as contentedness of mind...

A full evaluation of capitalism and consumerism requires a consideration of the scriptural values informing our use of wealth and possessions. The record on the productive capabilities of...

The contents of my purse are bizarre. As a working mom, I need to be prepared for anything, so my purse is a reflection of what I think...

Charles Dickens is well known as one of the most prolific and influential authors of the Victorian period. His works often communicated the deep sense of justice that...

To what extent would you say that the material aspects of Christmas factor into your celebration? in 2017, Americans spent between $906 and $983 on Christmas gifts, up...

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