Tag Archives: usury
More For Me is More For You
Even before I began to follow Jesus, I viewed radical material simplicity as a mark of holiness. For many years, when I thought about what my ideal life would be, I imagined an existence almost entirely detached from our world’s … Continue reading
Does the Church Need to Build Alternative Economies?
For where your treasure is, there will be your heart also. -Luke 12:34 Unfortunately, that is the cost of doing business in our world. -A clergy colleagues response to the church divesting from Wall Street In all my years in … Continue reading
What Difference Does One Word Make?
Usury or “Excessive Interest” in Heidelberg Catechism Question 110 By Rev. Chris Iosso (Ph.D.), presenting advice and guidance from Ray Foss As a member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Ray Foss has written and edited several short arguments challenging … Continue reading