Tag: dependency

Relationships That Make a Difference – Bob Lupton

Oct 21, 2014

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mwkruse

in Capitalism and Markets, Ecclesia, Poverty

FCS Ministries Blog: Relationships That Make a Difference Relationships. Two teenagers tossing a football. A couple falling in love, getting married, having kids. Business partners launching a new venture. Church friends sharing a meal. Relationships all. Why do we have them? Fun, intimacy, profit, nurture? For social creatures like us, relationships have a whole range…
Saturday Links

Apr 27, 2013

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mwkruse

in Demography, Economics, Environment, Health and Medicine, History, Links – Saturday, Politics, Public Policy, Race, Religion, Science, Socialism, Sociology, Technology, Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet), Technology (Energy), Trends: Economic, Trends: Social

1. Research Digest reports that Students motivated by wealth are just as likely as others to help in an emergency "… Seventy-eight per cent of the business students offered some kind of help to the stranger. Sixty-six per cent went so far as refusing to leave the stranger or giving him/her their mobile phone. The…
Bloodletting Economics

Nov 20, 2012

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mwkruse

in Capitalism and Markets, Christian Life, Economics, Poverty, Public Policy, Theology, Vocation, Wealth and Income

Robert Lupton is the author of some excellent books like Compassion, Justice and the Christian Life: Rethinking Ministry to the Poor and Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help (And How to Reverse It). Each month he does a newsletter for FCS Ministries in Atlanta. This month was a particularly interesting piece.…

Tag: dependency

Relationships That Make a Difference – Bob Lupton

Saturday Links

Bloodletting Economics