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What about Enron?
As we have been stating the Bible teaches the principles of capitalism as a godly economic system but includes the many safeguards we have been teaching here to govern it and keep it from spiraling out of control. The Moravians … Continue reading
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The Basel Mission Trading Company
The Basel Mission Trading Company started as a training school for missionaries called the Basel Evangelsitic Mission Society sending missionaries. One of those missionaries to India was an able and experienced businessman by the name of Gottlob Pfleiderer who made a noticeable … Continue reading
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Communism, Socialism or Capitalism – The Moravian Answer
I do plan to take a more in depth look at these three economic systems and how they were expressed in history and currently around the world, but for now lets take a quick look at what the Moravians found … Continue reading
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Why Do Millennials Think Communism is Cool?
Why do millennials think communism is cool? Millennials are one of history’s luckiest generations. They were born around the end of the Cold War a quarter century ago, when the tyrannical Communism embodied in the Soviet Union came tumbling down, … Continue reading
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Profit for the Lord
Anyone who studies world missions will find one of the most significant missions movement of all time was the Moravians. They were known for a deep spirituality (calling Jesus “the Savior”), praying around the clock and for sending many missionaries … Continue reading
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God Created Us to be Producers
As stated in last week’s blog, James Jerome Hill was one example of someone who produced economic activity that benefited many beside himself. Biblical capitalism is intended to reward personal initiative, encourage personal responsibility, provide for the personal ownership of … Continue reading
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Meet James Jerome Hill
Consider the following example of how capitalism is supposed to work from Rabbi Daniel Lapin’s book, Thou Shalt Prosper: James Jerome Hill was born in log cabin in Ontario, Canada in 1838. His father died while the boy was young, and … Continue reading
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Do Not Covet
As we have been discussing I believe the Bible teaches that the principles of Capitalism are God’s intended economic system but they should be governed by God’s laws to operate as He intended them. I have learned this concept of God’s laws … Continue reading
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Bernie Madoff’s Own Sons Turned Him In
On December 10, 2008, Bernie Madoff’s sons told authorities that their father had confessed to them that the asset management unit of his firm was a massive Ponzi scheme, and quoted him as describing it as “one big lie”. The … Continue reading
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Inheritances, Savings and Honoring Parents
Let’s look at some more of the restrictions God taught the Hebrews so they could righteously take advantage of the principles of capitalism He was teaching them. Inheritance – God taught the Hebrews that it was a good and proper to … Continue reading
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