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Money and Morals

May 7th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Faith and the City

I am on the train on the way back from New Haven, Connecticut.  For the past two days, I have been part of a conference, “Money and Morals after the Crash,” at Yale Divinity School.  This conference has tossed together economists, ethicists and pastors.  Against the backdrop of wild gyrations in the markets, violent demonstrations [...]

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God, the Bull and the Bear

March 5th, 2010 · Comments Off · Faith and the City

This week, I am rooting around in an area that seems to have everyone talking:  the economy.  What went wrong?  Who (or What) is to blame for the current mess?  What is a Christian perspective on this massive, complicated, finicky thing that plays such a huge role in our lives?  One of my parishioners recently [...]

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