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[ABC Money News - What or Who is Making Headlines in the World of Money and Finance] John Wesley, the 18th century founder of the Methodist Church, was one of the first people to champion ethical investments, it has been revealed.
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[Qoody.com] Ethical investment has 200 year history: John Wesley, the 18th century founder of the Methodist Church, was one of the first people to champion ethical investments, it has been revealed.Wesley’s investment motto, which he declared in a sermon more than 200 years ago, was to ” Gain all we can without hurting our neighbour.”Wesley urged investors to avoid putting money into [...]
[WVWC Campus News] West Virginia Wesleyan College - Wesleyan Announces Unique ...: Founded in 1890, Wesleyan challenges its students to a life-long commitment to develop their intellectual, ethical, spiritual, and leadership potential and to set and uphold standards of excellence. Firmly rooted in the liberal arts tradition and closely related to The United Methodist Church, the College is a community of learning based on fundamental principles formed at the intersection of Christian faith and liberal education: intellectual rigor, self-discovery, human dignity, mutual support, social justice, self-discipline, mental and physical wellness, the appreciation of diversity and the natural world, and the judicious use of resources.
[The Wesleyan Argus] Endowment fluctuates over time ” The Wesleyan Argus: According to these two professors”who have worked at Wesleyan long enough to have had witnessed the affects of the 1970s economic recession first hand”when facing the economic recession of the 1970s, one of the University's solutions was to increase the student body in an effort to bring more money onto campus. Both professors agree, however, that the plan backfired.
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[Philadelphia Reflections] Philadelphia Reflections: Religious Philadelphia: When John Marshall transformed the Constitution into capstone of the legal system, constitutionally affirmed rights became a legal trump card for those who feared or opposed the actions of government. With that difference, it's little different, two hundred years later.
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[antimisandry.com] Rockefeller and the New World Religion. - antimisandry.com: Given the actions of the Rockefeller family in providing support to the Bolshevik revolution, their instrumental role in the spread of eugenics policies to Nazi Germany, and David Rockefeller's proud exclamation, Some believe we are part of a secret cabal working against the best interests of the United States, characterizing my family and me as 'internationalists' and of conspiring with others, to build a more integrated global political and economic structure - one world, if you will. If that is the charge, I stand guilty, and I am proud of it,
[EdStetzer.com] State of the Church for Duke Divinity - EdStetzer.com: Only two Christian denominations (out of the top 25) are growing: the Assemblies of God and the Church of God (Cleveland, TN). (The Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses were also in the top 25 and growing, but I would consider them "other faiths" and not Christian denominations.)
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[W. James Antle, III: The American Spectator articles and blog posts.] The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : The Huntsman Test: Our little discussion here only illustrates the problem that words can become debased coinage - Bill Clinton claimed he was Born Again , the Mormons claim they are Christians , the most outrageous liberal cleric who scarcely believes one word of the Bible claims that he is a Christian are but a few examples .Who is the arbiter ?It is God and His most Holy Word - an evangelical is one who believes in the inerrancy and sole authority of the Bible - as the Lord Jesus Himself said -Thy Word is Truth .
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