Tag Archives: biblical economics

Why are people so greedy?

Posted on May 24, 2021 by RC

Because we’re people. The problem isn’t in the money. Which means, by the way, that one does not become more greedy than someone else by having more than someone else. Greed afflicts the rich and the poor and everyone in … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, church, Devil's Arsenal, Economics in This Lesson, ethics, kingdom, politics, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Three Economic Truisms that Just Aren’t So

Posted on May 5, 2021 by RC

A little knowledge may be dangerous, but not nearly so dangerous as a great deal of ignorance. Too often, when it comes to economics, we carry around just enough foolishness to make ourselves dangerous, believing “truths” that have no truth … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, Biblical Doctrines, Books, Economics in This Lesson, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, politics, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Three Economic Truisms that Just Aren’t So

Uniformitarianism; Parable of the Servants; Tithe?

Posted on April 27, 2021 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

Posted in apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, church, ism, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, parables, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Uniformitarianism; Parable of the Servants; Tithe?

Unmasking Politicians; Bible in 5 Minutes, Habakkuk

Posted on April 26, 2021 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, politics, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, scandal | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Unmasking Politicians; Bible in 5 Minutes, Habakkuk

Working for the Weekend

Posted on April 17, 2021 by RC

Common grace, or common goodness if you prefer, are good examples of God’s grace. Those of us within the kingdom, must remember to give thanks to the King that, while the creation yet groans, while death has not yet been … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, creation, Devil's Arsenal, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Working for the Weekend

Grumble in the Jungle

Posted on April 16, 2021 by RC

It is such an obvious part of our lives one would think, you know, that we’d at least be aware of it. “It” is our propensity to come to believe that what we receive becomes what we are owed. Our … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, church, Devil's Arsenal, Economics in This Lesson, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, prayer, RC Sproul JR, wonder | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Grumble in the Jungle

The End Was Near

Posted on April 14, 2021 by RC

It would be funny were it not so sad and destructive. Our modernist masters, led by Arch-Scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson, have been beating their epistemological chests praising their empirical wisdom as the sole arbiter of truth, while mocking the notion … Continue reading →

Posted in apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, creation, Devil's Arsenal, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, philosophy, politics, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The End Was Near

Why is work important?

Posted on March 29, 2021 by RC

With each passing wave of stimulus checks we get closer and closer to the notion that the state should simply send everyone a check every month, or at least, send a check to everyone who doesn’t earn one in the … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, creation, Economics in This Lesson, kingdom, politics, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on February 16, 2021 by RC

Thesis 62- We must exercise dominion, ruling over all things well. I’m not in the habit of citing Karl Barth favorably, but when you’re right you’re right. Counter-intuitively, but insightfully Barth considers the sin of sloth to be on par … Continue reading →

Posted in Biblical Doctrines, church, creation, kingdom, RC Sproul JR, Reformation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on New Theses, New Reformation

Evil Employees and Saintly Corporations

Posted on February 3, 2021 by RC

It is a common but dangerous business, our propensity to make ourselves the heroes of our own stories, and to see all who stand in our way as wearing the black hats. As a person with an interest in all … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Economics in This Lesson, ethics, kingdom, politics, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Evil Employees and Saintly Corporations