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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Blair: years. Entertainment: weak. |
| Published: July 6, 2007, 7:46 am |
| Tags: Tony Blair, Consumerism, Spice Girls, Harry Potter, Environment, Christianity, Politics, News |
| We have been waiting so long. Ten years, in fact. At times it seemed it would never end, the waiting, hoping, praying. But now it seems it is over. The sun has broken through the clouds and all of Britain can sigh with relief as all our hopes, dreams and desires over the last dark decade are beautifully met with one simple announcement that came |
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| Used Car Buying Tips - Part 6: Lease Or Buy? |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 9:45 am |
| Tags: Personal Finance, Cars, Consumerism |
| of simplification. cars, consumerism, personal finance |
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| Used Car Buying Tips - Part 5: Certified Pre-owned Vehicles Make Sense? |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 6:07 pm |
| Tags: Cars, Consumerism |
| Programs: Cars.com cars, consumerism |
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| Used Car Buying Tips - Part 4: How To Deal With Car Dealers |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 2:55 pm |
| Tags: Cars, Consumerism |
| you think might help. cars, consumerism |
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| An Elephant For A Dollar Down And Easy Weekly Payments |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 9:28 am |
| Tags: Personal Finance, Musings, Consumerism |
| easy installment plans? consumerism, musings, personal finance |
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| Giving Jesus dolls away to churches to create a buzz |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 1:08 pm |
| Tags: Materialism, Bible, Church, Jesus, Religion, God, Christianity, Consumerism |
| Want to sell something to Christians? Give it away in the church. (Wasn't there something about sellers being driven from the temple in the Bible?) For a religious toy maker, getting onto the shelves of the world's biggest retailer must be like dying and going to heaven. So last week, when One2Believe, the Valencia, Calif., company that makes |
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| BAA humbug! |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 4:15 am |
| Tags: United Kingdom, September 11th, Airports, Muslim, Plane Stupid, Baa, Consumerism, America, Politics, Christianity, Terrorism, Comedy, George W Bush, Youtube, Environment |
| We should invade North Korea.' Why Korea? They're trouble.' Why are they trouble? Their attitude.' That's the voice of the American man on the street, apparently. I'm quoting an old video still doing the rounds on YouTube and office emails, entitled Who should the US invade next? It features an Australian reporter' supposedly doing a |
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| BAA humbug! |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 4:15 am |
| Tags: United Kingdom, September 11th, Airports, Muslim, Plane Stupid, Baa, Consumerism, America, Politics, Christianity, Terrorism, Comedy, George W Bush, Youtube, Environment |
| We should invade North Korea.' Why Korea? They're trouble.' Why are they trouble? Their attitude.' That's the voice of the American man on the street, apparently. I'm quoting an old video still doing the rounds on YouTube and office emails, entitled Who should the US invade next? It features an Australian reporter' supposedly doing a |
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| Best Buy Gives Awesome Tips On Academic Success To College Students And Their Parents |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 9:40 am |
| Tags: Nrf, Money, Students, Consumerism |
| to know more about it.] consumerism, money, students |
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| Christians and markets |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 4:08 pm |
| Tags: Religion Society, Theology Amp Amp Faith, Libertarianism, Consumerism, Economy, Environment |
| Here’s a smart article by Kathryn D. Blanchard, a professor of Religious Studies at Alma College. She argues that Christians, especially the Christian intelligensia, need to get beyond abstractions about “the market” and “capitalism” and look at the ways in which particular markets can serve or impede human |
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| Asking the right questions |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 4:40 pm |
| Tags: Theology Amp Amp Faith, Social Ethical Issues, Consumerism, Economy, Environment, Books |
| questions for churches about consumerism, which is surely relevant to this topic. |
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| Money tips for preschoolers |
| Published: August 17, 2007, 2:41 am |
| Tags: Checkbook, Consumer, Consumerism, High School, Highschool, Kindergarten, Liz Pulliam Weston, Lizpulliamweston, Middle School, Middleschool, Msn Money, Msnmoney, Nickel, Nickelodeon, Saving, Sharing, Spending, Sugary Cereal, Sugarycereal |
| able to shed the ideology of consumerism. And by the time they hit high school trying to teach them anything is nearly impossible. Liz breaks down her money learning methodology into three components--spending, saving and sharing--all concepts she had tried to teach her own daughter in an attempt to avoid having her daughter grow up to be |
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| Church gives away a free iPhone to new visitors |
| Published: August 19, 2007, 8:00 am |
| Tags: Church, Christ, Jesus, Religion, Gospel, Christianity, Consumerism |
| Somehow I just can't see the apostles doing something like this: A Baptist church in Florida is using iStore gift cards and the chance of winning an iPhone to lure newcomers to its pews. [...] Hughes said he planned a series of sermons titled i: Successful Living in a Self-absorbed World. Hughes has increased church membership from |
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| I'm begging you please, on my knees |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 11:08 am |
| Tags: Catholicism, Consumerism, Environment, Food Drink, Humour, Natural Law, Roman Catholicism |
| This is the phrase that has supplanted the ubiquitous 'I need' among five-year-olds in Kew. I can't resist it, perhaps because of the Prayer Book overtones of kneeling humbly on my knees to confess my sins. But now a new... |
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| Ends and means, again |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 4:06 pm |
| Tags: Simplicity, Religion Society, Social Ethical Issues, Consumerism, Economy, Environment, Spirituality, Books |
| E.F. Schumacher on “Buddhist economics”: While the materialist is mainly interested in goods, the Buddhist is mainly interested in liberation. But Buddhism is “The Middle Way” and therefore in no way antagonistic to physical well-being. It is not wealth that stands in the way of liberation but the attachment to wealth; not |
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