Another category of possible exceptions to the norm of truthtelling is when the person asking the questions has no right to the...
Financiers have a duty to lend profitably, but they are not to profit from the vulnerability of borrowers. You shall not lend them [people in difficulty] your money at interest taken in advance...
The final hope of Christians is not to be spared the suffering that all people experience in the fallen world. It is to participate in the abundant life promised when the world is...
Is there a tension between “people needs” and “profit obligations”? Some employers will say there isn’t – looking after the one will...
Loving God means loving people. Running a business means making a profit. Between these two lies a gap – or is it...
When we think of banks and Wall Street, perhaps we think of subprime loans, the 1%, and the Great Recession. We very...
How should the level of profit be determined? This raises a whole hornet’s nest of issues and questions. But it needs to...
When we work in the marketplace as Jesus followers, there’s a phrase that often rings in our ears. The words come from Matthew, chapter 6: “You cannot serve both God and money.” The...
Most simply put, profit is the excess of income over costs. Another way to express it is as a return on the...
