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Capitalism, Opportunity, the Welfare State, and Virtue

Does capitalism undermine virtue and community? Or does it reinforce virtuous behavior? Does capitalism require a virtuous population, or does it succeed because it assumes the worst about people? I have been thinking about these questions throughout my career, and occasionally written about them (here,…
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Steven C. McMullenOctober 26, 2020
EthicsGeneral EconomicsTheology

Stewardship as an Environmental and Economic Ethic

This post was written for the Christian Scholar's Review blog. One of the most powerful metaphors in Christian social thought is the idea of stewardship. It comes right out of Genesis, with the idea that God gives humans a job to do on earth, and…
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Steven C. McMullenOctober 14, 2020
EthicsGeneral EconomicsTheology

What Does Christianity have to do with Economics? Three Approaches

This post was written for, and originally posted on, the Christian Scholar's Review Blog, available here. Since most faculty are trained in thoroughly secular universities and disciplines, it can take some work to figure out what difference Christian faith can have in the practice of…
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Steven C. McMullenSeptember 11, 2020

Popular Posts

  • Why are Veggie Burgers so Expensive? April 5, 2019
  • New Book in Progress: Should Wealth Be Redistributed?: A Debate with James Otteson July 23, 2019
  • Review of The Politics of Virtue by John Milbank and Adrian Pabst July 13, 2017
  • Waste and Efficiency in a Consumer Economy March 18, 2019
  • Middle-Class Wage Stagnation? July 29, 2019

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  • Regulation, Licensing, and Poverty January 11, 2021
  • Can Baby Bonds Adress Historic Racial Injustice? December 31, 2020
  • Polarization and the Academy December 11, 2020
  • Capitalism, Opportunity, the Welfare State, and Virtue October 26, 2020
  • Stewardship as an Environmental and Economic Ethic October 14, 2020

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