Post Tagged 'You shall not steal'

December 16, 2014

Why the Ten Commandments Still Matter

Imagine you were tasked with creating rules for a nation or a civilization and could only choose ten. Which would you choose? You’d be hard-pressed to find a better list than the Ten Commandments. Continue Reading...

April 29, 2014

Let’s All Join the Tenth Commandment Club

In our modern era, the ancient sin of covetousness primarily manifests itself in three forms: greed, theft, and arguments about inequality. The greedy selfishly desire to acquire what others have, thieves illicitly acquire what others have, and equality advocates want the government to redistribute what others have. Continue Reading...

February 14, 2014

New Issue of the Journal of Markets & Morality (16.2)

The most recent issue of the Journal of Markets & Morality, vol. 16, no. 2, has been published online at our website (here). This issue’s articles explore a range of subjects from biblical understandings of poverty, Islamic scripture, John Locke, the ills of apathy, an Eastern Orthodox view of the family and social justice, and much more. Continue Reading...