Economics
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Could we just not focus on the money this time?
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7 min read
The ethical question Judas offers is so tempting. But what would it be if we didn’t think of it as an honest question? Because we shouldn’t.
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Prudence and the desire to just keep saving
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2 min read
When we read this story and think of waste, we are being seduced, not with a virtuous desire for service, but an unhealthy desire to be right.
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What the wedding at Cana reveals about us
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3 min read
In preparing to preach on the wedding at Cana story, we have several options, but always present is Jesus’s economics.
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Prudence is not as virtuous as generosity
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2 min read
There is a common perception that we be smart with money — and that poverty is evidence of stupidity. The real virtue is generosity.
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Why this is the good news we hate to hear
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9 min read
The good news offered by John the Baptist is a message against exploitation, fraud, and abuse that is normal to the powerful.
