{"id":56542,"date":"2016-12-01T21:30:57","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T21:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/bbc_archbp_justin_welby_putting_money_in_its_proper_place\/"},"modified":"2016-12-01T21:30:57","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T21:30:57","slug":"bbc_archbp_justin_welby_putting_money_in_its_proper_place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=56542","title":{"rendered":"(BBC) Archbp Justin Welby: Putting money in its proper place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the last two chapters, he offers a couple of countermeasures:<br \/>\nWhat we give we gain<br \/>\nWhat we master brings us joy<br \/>\nThese are what he calls the formulation of &#8220;divine economics&#8221;, a kind of upside-down approach to wealth where giving does not result in depletion but blessing, and where overcoming our natural appetite for accumulating wealth is the challenge that brings genuine and deep-seated peace.<br \/>\n&#8220;Money buys capabilities,&#8221; he says.<br \/>\n&#8220;It also buys security, but it risks taking us further and further away from being those who wash feet, who dethrone Mammon by subverting the power of wealth to give us a better life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-38157626\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the last two chapters, he offers a couple of countermeasures: What we give we gain What we master brings us joy These are what he calls the formulation of &#8220;divine economics&#8221;, a kind of upside-down approach to wealth where<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=56542\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,48,39,40,382,175,67,582,589,149,178,168,184,593,108,441,34,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-justin-welby","category-anthropology","category-archbishop-of-canterbury","category-consumerconsumer-spending","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-economy","category-eschatology","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-parish-ministry","category-personal-finance","category-religion-culture","category-stewardship","category-theology","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}