How many of us feel our work is not “spiritual” enough or doesn’t matter in God’s grand design? Understanding this concept of a priesthood of all believers can...
Why do people work? This is a question economists constantly try to answer. They refer to it as the “labor-leisure tradeoff.” Unfortunately, economics over the twentieth century became...
In my previous post, I explained why modern economics is unnecessarily confusing for the non-economist. This is because neoclassical economics only looks at a small piece of the...
Editor’s Note: Today we introduce Elise Amyx, a new contributor to this blog and the newest member of the IFWE staff. She will post periodically about economics and...
We have been discussing market-generated profit and the difference between wealth accumulation and political power. These issues raise questions of fairness in the minds of most people. How...
As an evangelical Christian who has worked most of my vocational life in pro-life and pro-family causes, my venture into the economic arena here at the Institute...
IF WE believe we’re made in God’s image to be creative and are called to use our talents, how then should we work? IF WE believe we are...
Poverty principles In previous articles dealing with poverty, we noted several important principles that should govern our ideas about poor relief. Our greatest responsibility is to those closest...
Obligations of the rich Although it is not popular to say this in many circles today, disparities in wealth, even between rich and poor, are not necessarily signs...
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