Socialism
no more than capitalism need be a substitute for theistic religion, and it is worth noting that capitalist ideology, for all its alleged «realism,» just as easily succumbs to this danger.
Not exact matches
He is overseeing the Better
Capitalism series in 2018, which is exploring ways companies and individuals are doing
more than just chasing quarterly results — and are instead creating sustainable long - term value by considering employees, customers, and communities.
As The Economist pointed out in 2006, when you look at the cream of
capitalism's self - made crop, you are hard - pressed to find anyone who has «done
more than deliver a speech at a business school.»
There was a time not long ago when Jeffrey Sachs — the Harvard - educated economist who tried to end poverty forever — was known
more for his
capitalism than his bleeding heart.
That led critics to complain about a hidden end game, noting TARP appeared to be
more about financing a massive expansion of government control over the economy
than saving U.S.
capitalism.
«The idea of «rejecting»
capitalism could lead some first - time entrepreneurs to found focus - first companies, where they're
more concerned about helping people
than making a profit.
Among all Democratic voters in Iowa, she said,
more than 40 % said they didn't believe in
capitalism.
It is nothing
more than crony
capitalism and collusion between global elites.
More than just the economic aspects, the essays in
Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal, first published in 1966, explore the moral nature of c
Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal, first published in 1966, explore the moral nature of
capitalismcapitalism.
And today
more than ever, many of these people are choosing to attack these challenges through
capitalism and entrepreneurship — a thing called «impact investing.»
Open to Democratic Socialism — a poll Beinart references has slightly
more than half of them supporting socialism over
capitalism.
The final piece of the puzzle for Arendt was the conflation of Hitler's vision of Jewish world domination as a cause of the animus he held for Western democracy and the Stalinist ideology of cosmopolitanism, which she tells us is the «fictitious world conspiracy that provided a
more suitable background for totalitarian claims to world rule
than Wall Street,
capitalism, and imperialism.»
He also held the Reformation responsible for the rise of modern individualism and
capitalism, when in fact Calvin (like Luther) looked backward to Augustine far
more than forward to the Renaissance and Enlightenment.
-LCB- alert: Smith would probably not have done well in the Twitter world -RCB- One can surmise that the form of
capitalism that Americans subscribed to in Adam Smith
capitalism was based on an ethical system influenced by Christianity.My very, very rudimentary understanding of Sharia laws concerning finance suggest to me that it is
more closely related to Adam Smith
capitalism than to predatory
capitalism.What do you think?
That is disturbing, because the empirical evidence argues strongly that today's
capitalism is
more «clotted» and
more «complacent»
than at any time for which we have data.
If we had given the industrial Barron's
more tax breaks and less regulation and removed OSHA or removed minimum wage laws we would be living in far worse financial internment camps always owing far
more to the Company
than we can ever repay just to survive which is what the end result of unbridled
capitalism leads.
Actually, Jesus» pragmatic teachings were far
more compatible with theoretical Communism
than Capitalism, especially regarding the radical redistribution of wealth and the probability of the rich getting into heaven.
Capitalism is nothing
more than getting the just rewards of your labor.
Sigmund, who is strongly critical of liberationists» rejections of
capitalism, also takes Novak to task for trusting to «the magic of the market» and for being «no
more willing to engage in criticism of
capitalism than liberation theologians are of socialism.»
It is not the case that the final struggle of
capitalism, any
more than Armageddon, is upon us.
Unfortunately most American protestants ignore the Gospels in favor of the prosperity teaching in the old books (it aligns with
capitalism) Jesus's teachings align
more closely with Socialism
than any other form of modern government structure.
This is not biblical and has historically caused far
more poverty and suffering
than capitalism ever has.
Shortcomings notwithstanding, it has been seeking a prophetic, creative and responsible middle way between collectivism and laissez - faire
capitalism for
more than a century.
But this slim volume is
more than a condensed version of Novak's 1982 classic, The Spirit of Democratic
Capitalism.
So sick and tired of cons preaching this nonsense about how nothing has brought
more people out of poverty
than capitalism.
Yeah, just democratic
capitalism, which has freed
more people from slavery, oppression and poverty
than any other system of civilized society in the history of mankind.
Supporters of the Weberian perspective have countered that this is, indeed, an extreme view, based
more on a narrow reading of The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of
Capitalism than on an understanding of Weber's
more extended and mature works, especially Economy and Society.
My personal belief is that democratic, free enterprise
capitalism can provide a higher standard of living and
more freedom
than the socialist alternatives and can still be responsible in providing for those who are unable to provide for themselves.
At one point Gawronski says that, from what the Pope is saying, «I can not help thinking that you are
more opposed to
capitalism than to communism.»
Greider, a senior journalist at the Nation, and Wight, an economist at the University of Richmond, understand that
capitalism is
more than a technical economic system and that it is supported by
more than rational argument.
It is clear that in the state
capitalism of the socialist societies as well, the spiritual threat of money has not been solved, Money is abused in societies of both East and West, for purposes
more «clandestine»
than pornography or abortion.
Christianity has far
more affinity for some of the basic principles of communism
than for the corresponding principles of
capitalism.
More important by far
than an assault upon the theory of communism is the vigorous working out of Christianity's criticism of
capitalism and the development among Christian people of a Christian judgment and conscience in economics.
Perceiving the president to be a trial - and - error experimenter
more inclined to tinker with
capitalism than to replace it, the magazine voiced concern that he might not move far enough toward socialism.
Worse yet, if you combine this principle with
capitalism, property rights, and rent - seeking, the rich will get richer and the poor poorer until one day there is barely
more than a handful of people who can even afford to volunteer or donate anything.
Nationalism is no
more to be confused with the principle of nationality
than capitalism is to be confused with the principle of private property.
This redirection would require
more participation by civil society as well as by government
than global corporate
capitalism now allows.
The bondage of the church to nationalism has been
more apparent
than its bondage to
capitalism, partly because nationalism is so evidently a religion, partly because it issues in the dramatic sacrifices of war — sacrifices
more obvious if not
more actual
than those which
capitalism demands and offers to its god.
Capitalism in its contemporary form is
more than a system of ownership and distribution of economic goods.
Capitalism has created
more wealth for
more people in the last 200 hundred years
than in the previous 2000 years.
Capitalism and nationalism are variant forms of a faith which is
more widespread in modern civilization
than either.
Actually, while that may have been true up until not so long ago, I'd say at this point
capitalism is
more of a hinderance to science
than religion is.
Honestly, if you were looking, I think you could find
more Bible verses «supporting» communism
than capitalism.
igaftr, the higher purpose is not religion, but for the good of and survival of humanity, Thats what the God of panthrotheism expects from us, there should be paradigm shift in our teleology or purposefullness of our existence from individualism to holism.One direction in achieving this goal is with philosophy, Marxism did wonders to China and Russian economy, but not to Cuba and Korea,, because they stick to hard core philosophy, China and Russia restored
capitalism, but the process of Marxism was violent revolution, I believe that through religion we can
more than achieved our goals of unifying the world and inculcate us the tenets of putting humanity to the pedestal of Gods Will.
During those same weeks, Western Europeans gloatingly pointed out that there was
more than one sort of democratic
capitalism.
But
capitalism influences far
more than economics; it profoundly influences the total culture.
Regular elections and increasingly free markets make India appear to be a
more convincing exemplar of economic globalization
than China, which has adopted
capitalism without embracing liberal democracy.
Much
more than any unitary socialist system, the threefold system of democratic
capitalism — which honors political, economic and moral - cultural freedoms — tends to call forth individual and collective efforts that contribute to the common good.
Rather
than releasing the autonomous individual and placing him in a context of genuine participatory community, socialism has been seen as a system that crushes the individual under a centralized bureaucratic structure even
more effectively
than corporate
capitalism.
Plus:
More and more people are planning with great success to get very old, and high - tech «capitalism» far more than «social democracy» is the cause of their unprecedented succ
More and
more people are planning with great success to get very old, and high - tech «capitalism» far more than «social democracy» is the cause of their unprecedented succ
more people are planning with great success to get very old, and high - tech «
capitalism» far
more than «social democracy» is the cause of their unprecedented succ
more than «social democracy» is the cause of their unprecedented success.