by ALISTAIR MACKENZIE, TEACHING FELLOW AT LAIDLAW COLLEGE, NEW ZEALAND, AND MEMBER OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE OF THE THEOLOGY OF WORK PROJECT | Jul 12, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
Traditional seminary ethics courses tend to focus on an introduction to the main schools of ethical thought and approaches to moral reasoning, combined with discussion of a few contentious moral issues. Topics discussed often include abortion, euthanasia, capital...
by Dean Blevins, professor of practical theology and Christian discipleship, Nazarene Theological Seminary | Jul 12, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
Note: Dean Blevins is an individual faculty partner in the Oikonomia Network. Nazarene Theological Seminary (NTS) has a heritage of vocation, flourishing and economic wisdom programs that will spark additional entrepreneurial efforts in the near future. NTS faculty...
by Paul Anderson, professor of biblical and Quaker studies, George Fox University | Jul 12, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
Note: This article spotlights the work of Paul Anderson, an individual faculty partner in the Oikonomia Network. See Part II of this series here. Several years ago, Dan Kimball came out with a book entitled They Like Jesus But Not the Church. While American...
by Oikonomia Network | Jun 14, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
Note: This article describes one of the ON’s Economic Wisdom Project Talks, designed to be used as class assignments. At the inaugural Karam Forum, Celeste Cranston of Seattle Pacific University spoke on the Parable of the Two Sons (often known as the...
by Oikonomia Network | Jun 14, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
Note: This article describes one of the ON’s Economic Wisdom Project Talks, designed to be used as class assignments. At the 2017 Karam Forum, Constantine Campbell of Trinity International University spoke on the tensions of Christian identity in the modern...
