“Whether we understand work spiritually depends in large part on whether we understand the economy spiritually. If we view the economy materialistically, thinking that economics is just about numbers on spreadsheets and arcane policy issues, we’ll tend to view work… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“The society with lots of open disagreement and social conflict is the one surging with power in art, science, commerce, constructive social reform, and (most of all) religious revival; the hushed-up society where everyone is afraid to say what he… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“Whether we understand work spiritually depends in large part on whether we understand the economy spiritually. If we view the economy materialistically, thinking that… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“We have a tendency to boil the Reformation down to two points: the authority of Scripture and justification through faith apart from works. However,… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“Those who withdraw Christianity from the social order to “focus on evangelism” narrow down our engagement in a similar way. I hope it goes… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“the more a Christian intentionally cultivates the joy of God in daily life, the more deeply embedded the joy of God will become in… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“Society needs to see it as normal and expected, not scary and threatening, when people have different beliefs about the universe—beliefs that are unspeakably… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“The society with lots of open disagreement and social conflict is the one surging with power in art, science, commerce, constructive social reform, and… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“Each of these imperatives has a tendency to degenerate into an excuse for greed and materialism in the absence of the other. Without the… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“One of the great dangers of our time is the illusion that moral obligations are somehow weaker if they’re not chosen. We are blessed… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“Timothy Keller notes just a few of the many ways in which Christianity contributed to the emergence of the modern economy, such as the… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
“Many Americans resent evangelicals because they perceive us as thinking we have a right to rule them. That perception is not always unreasonable in… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
