DId you know that in 13th century England, peasant families worked less than 150 days per year on their land? And pre-industrial servile laborers and miners worked about 28 hours a week for 180 days a year? The Ju/’hoansi people of the Kalahari, a hunter-gatherer society worked about 15 hours per week. James Suzman spent […]
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Christian Business Ethic: A Proposal
Last week I asked if there is a distinctly Christian business ethic. My response to my question is, yes… and no. Yes, in that there is a way Christians in business ought to conduct themselves. But no in that Christians can’t separate out their business “life” as something different from the rest of their life. […]