Tag: gambling

Calmly Considered: The Sport of Gambling– Should Christians Take the Bet?

Jan 24, 2023

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in Calmly Considered Podcast Video, Christian Life, Public Policy

In this episode of "Calmly Considered," Michael and Allan discuss the rise of betting on sports in America and gambling in general.
My Solution to PCUSA Funding Problems

Sep 2, 2009

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mwkruse

in Humor, Presbyterian Church, USA, Presbyterian Mission Agency (formerly General Assembly Mission Council)

In Bears, Bulls, and Golden Calves, John Stapleford writes: Sentiment started to swing [in favor of gambling in the American colonies], however, in the face of the rising need for capital. With only three banks, lotteries were a major source of public and private funding for everything from the building of roads, water supply systems,…