Giving it all away: Mt 6:25-34
“We are bombarded by advertising in every working hour, in every possible medium and in every single space…” (Easter Pilgrim Day 16) The middle class cry of “Too many adverts!
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Tag: Economics
Just how bad is Britain?
The issue always missed is that Britain isn’t doing that badly in the world stage. Our status as a major economic power is holding up well. People want to
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It’s tyranny, stupid
I read a lot on social media about how in these troubled times we need to realise that the economy is what matters, that ensuring stable and secure trade and
Continue readingOn a knife edge?
Sitting in Costa in Musgrove, reading all about Chinese economic growth and the vulnerability of economics systems to things like falling trade, and I suddenly get this epiphany about how we are all reliant on the physical resources of the world. I can sense around me how power flows according to these resources. And yet the economists eloquently and reasonably describe trade and industry as though nothing else matters.
Continue readingAnti-Beatitudes
Matthew 23 Tirade. That’s the only way to describe it. The gloves are off, and well and truly thrown on the floor. Verse 13 says it all (Mat 23:13). The
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