Christian Ethics Project 2 Raymond Crespo Liberty University Econ 214 1. From a Christian perspective‚ why did Marxist communism fail? From a Christian point of view‚ Marxism failed because of its atheistic qualities. Marx forbade and dismissed the practice of religion. Instead of allowing common religious beliefs to be incorporated or flow freely into Marxism‚ governments chose to censor religious practices‚ which of course brought about resistance from the people
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means running your business in a way that is upright and based on Christian principles. Today‚ there are many dishonest dealings done by businesses. They may have prices that are way too high‚ less than quality products‚ or make claims made that are simply not true. I shudder at the scam business opportunities that prey on people who are desperate for a better way. This is not the way to please people or God. Christian business ethics must include honesty‚ fairness and treating others with kindness
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The New Age Consciousness that is escalating around the globe conflicts with the Christian worldview in many ways; Yet at the same time‚ it is almost a mirror reflection of the Christian worldview with specific exceptions. "He created everything there is- nothing exists that He didn’t make. Eternal life is in Him‚ and this life gives light to all mankind" (TLB John: 13-4). There will come a time when one is going to have to look at their reflection in life’s mirror and make a choice. Believe in Christ
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led to shady business deals‚ public scandals‚ poor quality products‚ and economic meltdowns. So‚ needless to say‚ the legitimacy of business has fallen‚ leading to a diminished trust in these corporations‚ thus resulting in a study called business ethics. There is a cry from the community for these institutions to be held accountable for their actions‚ for them to act responsibly‚ for them to conduct
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Christian Ethics Project 1 1. What is the difference between self-interest and selfishness? Why is this distinction important when considering the competitive market economy as appropriate for a society? Self-interest and selfishness are two terms that are talked about in Stapleford’s book BULLS‚ BEARS‚ AND GOLDEN CALVES. Frist we must define these two terms to help us understand the difference between them. Self-interest is when someone is trying to protect their interest‚ buy they also take
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environment will aide in the decision making process as to whether or not to fully disclose information. Honesty is critical; however‚ crucial consideration to the means must be examined to ensure it is worth the ending result. Fletcher’s Christian Situational Ethics is not flawless but worthy of noting because he speaks to the previously mentioned ethical value. Fletcher suggests that love should be the deciding factor for compromising
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Home Page Historical Context of the Work Ethic Roger B. Hill‚ Ph.D. © 1992‚ 1996 From a historical perspective‚ the cultural norm placing a positive moral value on doing a good job because work has intrinsic value for its own sake was a relatively recent development (Lipset‚ 1990). Work‚ for much of the ancient history of the human race‚ has been hard and degrading. Working hard--in the absence of compulsion--was not the norm for Hebrew‚ classical‚ or medieval cultures (Rose‚ 1985). It
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I. Part One: What is a worldview? Define what the term “worldview” means. “Worldview is a response of our heart or inner being; our intellect‚ emotion and will. It’s the total framework we bring to decision making” (Weider & Gutierrez‚ Consider‚ 2011) II.Part Two: Articulate the biblical/Christian Worldview (what is believed) for each of the following 5 questions. Give 2 relevant scripture references for each of the five questions below (do not write out the verses) to support why it is believed
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Christian Ethics Project #3 1. The biblical basis of Jubilee 2000’s call for the immediate canceling of all debts of HIPC’s is found in Leviticus. This bible book states that “you shall not oppress one another.” Also in the book of Leviticus in the case of someone who becomes poor and in turn to sells his possessions then his relative may redeem the possessions he sold. Or if the man has no one to redeem it but he himself becomes able to redeem it then let him count the years since the sale
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Biblical Worldview Summary Paper Introduction “You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply‚ with greater vision‚ with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world‚ and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.”(Woodrow Wilson) A worldview is how you look at the world‚ how you think it operates‚ why things happen the way they do‚ and what your purpose in life should be. Logically your behaviors‚ your
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