Economics

“The parent company of the two largest Bible publishers in the United States has warned the Trump administration that proposed tariffs on China would amount to a ‘Bible tax.’” - Baptist Standard

“The cardinal unfortunately reverts to a simplistic caricature of Adam Smith’s ‘invisible hand,’ contrasting it with the ‘visible hand of an economy which is able to serve all members of the community well.’ … Smith’s point was that demanding people to ignore their self-interest, as moralists are wont to do, is unrealistic and socially destructive, encouraging hypocrisy rather than virtue.” -

” …surveys and polls taken by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) consistently show that Americans are not being educated about communism. ” - Acton

“Whether we acknowledge it or not, as implied above, economic laws, such as the law of comparative advantage and the law of supply and demand, are consequences of our being made in God’s image.” - IFWE

“Acton is a headline sponsor of the event this year, and our Journal of Markets & Morality is also sponsoring the conference. The journal has published a number of items focused on Abraham Kuyper and neocalvinist social thought over the years.” - Acton

“Mothers are invested in this process [of bearing and rearing future workers] for only a segment of their adult lives. Most women will have sixty years as an adult in which to create value through their own labors. The challenge is how to do that wisely in a culture that largely requires parenting and income generation to be done in separate places.” - IFWE

“[E]conomic freedom requires limited government, and limited government is supported by a strong, biblical foundation.” - IFWE

“Not only do free markets make people wealthier, but they also lead to many more political rights and civil liberties.” - Intellectual Takeout

“The Principle: #1 – Because everything in creation belongs to God, man is never more than a steward and must act accordingly.” - Acton

Video: Dispelling myths about economic inequality