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Christianity is Compatible with Ayn Rand

Sutter Wrote: Sep 10, 2012 11:08 AM
Capitalism will kill us all. It's completely unsustainable.
inkling_revival Wrote: Sep 10, 2012 12:12 PM
I suppose I should add that predictions of the end of available resources litter the pages of history books. There have been hundreds of such predictions. So far, they've all been so far wrong as to be a joke.

I expect the current crop of predictions of "unsustainable" human trends to be just a silly as all the now-discredited ones.
inkling_revival Wrote: Sep 10, 2012 12:03 PM
Unsustainable how? Explain. A bald assertion like this does not add to the discussion.
Texas12 Wrote: Sep 10, 2012 11:45 AM
With socialism, you eventually run out of other people's money. Thank you Margaret Thatcher for that observation.
Dbeaux30 Wrote: Sep 10, 2012 11:16 AM
Are you as stupid as you sound?
Paulus Textor Wrote: Sep 10, 2012 11:11 AM
Actually, it is socialism that is unsustainable, as in unsustainable debt.

Increasingly, priests and pastors are preaching that socialism (in the name of “social justice”) is Christ-like. In truth, capitalism, not socialism, reflects Christian values. I think Christians would be less likely to embrace socialism if they understood that the economic philosophy of Ayn Rand is compatible with Christianity.

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In the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle speaks of a general form of justice that encompasses all virtue. Describing general justice, Aristotle writes: “It is complete virtue and excellence in the fullest sense… It is complete because he who possesses it can make use of his virtue not only by himself but...

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