“Does God Want You to Be Bankrupt?”
Read a May 1, 2009, column in The New York Times, “Does God Want You to Be Bankrupt?,” about the approaches of different faith traditions to debt.
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“New Research: Slow Economy Continues to Weigh on Churches and Pastors”
Read an August 28, 2012, article at ChristianityToday.com analyzing the results of a poll analyzing the effects the recession had on churches’ budgets.
“Charitable giving stabilizes as recession ebbs”
Read a March 23, 2011, Religion News Service article describing the steady incline of donations as the economic recession diminishes.
“Churches lost $1.2 billion in recession”
Read a March 22, 2012, Religion News Service article about how churches were affected by the recession.
“‘Must love God’–Can Catholics find their soul mates in cyberspace?”
Read a July 13, 2007, U.S. Catholic story about Catholics and online dating.
“To Be Married Means to Be Outnumbered”
Read an Oct. 15, 2006, New York Times article about married couples becoming a minority among U.S. households.
Edward J. Harpham
Edward J. Harpham is a professor of political science at the University of Texas at Dallas. As a political theorist, he focuses on the role of philosophical ideas in the liberal political tradition and in American government. He has written about gratitude within the history of ideas and in the work of the political economist Adam […]
Bruce S. Cooper
Bruce S. Cooper is a professor in the Graduate School of Education at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University in Manhattan. He edited Homeschooling in Full View: A Reader.