Category Archives: Justice

The “Occupy” Movement is Almost Right

Some good thoughts from Arthur Brooks…

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Are Corporations People?

<—- Playing to a stereotype. I’m not sure how Saturdays became my “economics” posting day… but that seems to be the case. My reason for including these posts on economics is to add some balance to much of the discussion in … Continue reading

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Taxes, Part 3 (A Sermon)

Special Guest Contributor: Rev. Michael Hudson Preached on April 29, 2012 11) And what do we do when we see these problems? We say, “the govt needs to….” Government has replaced fathers with a welfare check leaving men in many … Continue reading

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Taxes, Part 2 (A Sermon)

Special Guest Contributor: Rev. Michael Hudson Preached on April 29, 2012 5) Knowing that leads us to this question: Is that where our taxes are going?  According to the Office of Management and Budget at the Heritage Foundation about 30 … Continue reading

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Taxes, Part 1 (A Sermon)

Special Guest Contributor: Rev. Michael Hudson Preached on April 29, 2012 1) As I read a little bit of the history of the Midway Society and especially their contribution to the founding of our nation, I thought I would preach … Continue reading

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How NOT to Stimulate the Economy

Since issues which surround the economy are often called “peace, justice, and poverty” issues, then I think we ought to think in ways that will actually help people, and not just ways that “sound” compassionate or make for good slogans … Continue reading

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What You Should Know About School Choice

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God’s Glory in Judgment

with R.C. Sproul from Ligonier Ministries

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The Gospel to the Poor, Part 1

by Timothy Keller at The Worldview Church The original question I was asked to address was “How does our commitment to the primacy of the gospel tie into our obligation to do good to all, especially those of the household … Continue reading

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Courageous Fatherhood

from Charles Colson at Christianity.com These men fight crime, maintain justice and protect the most vulnerable in society. No, they don’t patrol the streets in squad cars or wear uniforms or badges (at least not the majority). But their job … Continue reading

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What Motivated Adam Smith?

I wonder if the folks who make up the “Occupy Wall Street” crowd have considered any of these points.

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Transforming the World: Reclaiming Our Methodist Legacy, Part 3

by Dale Tedder click here to read Part 1 click here to read Part 2 Story #2 To begin our next story, we need to fast-forward about 1,700 years. John Wesley was born on June 17, 1703, in the small … Continue reading

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