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		<title>The Virtue of Prosperity</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2011/02/27/the-virtue-of-prosperity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 05:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday evening I was blessed to share the stage with Dinesh D&#8217;Souza as the long-promoted conference, The Virtue of Prosperity: Moral Implications for Wealth and Work, got underway.  I have worked on the conference for half of a year, and brought in my dear friends at the Acton Institute and the Center for Cultural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitalism without Virtue is Ultimate Futility</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2011/01/16/capitalism-without-virtue-is-ultimate-futility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 02:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I do not believe I have used my blog yet to promote this event, but I really think everyone should check this out.  It is going to be a tremendous weekend, and is about five weeks away.  I believe that in the present context we find ourselves in it is the single most important topic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Liberty to do what we ought</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2010/10/21/the-liberty-to-do-what-we-ought/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2010/10/21/the-liberty-to-do-what-we-ought/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 04:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Father Sirico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poverty cure]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.davidbahnsen.com/?p=1132</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Good news &#8211; the President has announced a reduction of the government work force by one million people (20%).  Bad news &#8211; the cuts were ordered by President Raul Castro in Cuba.&#8221;
So began the 20th anniversary dinner of The Acton Institute tonight in Grand Rapids, MI.  Acton co-founder, Kris Alan Mauren, loosened up the crowd [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wall Street 2 and Greed is Good</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2010/09/24/wall-street-2-and-greed-is-good/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adam smith]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[money never sleeps]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was 13 years old I watched a movie with my dad called Wall Street starring Martin Sheen, Charlie Sheen, and Michael Douglas.  I didn&#8217;t understand a lot of it, but I did know that it made me want to work in finance &#8211; badly.  Of course, Michael J. Fox&#8217;s character on the TV [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Workaholism as Remedy, not Disease</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2010/02/18/workaholism-as-remedy-not-disease/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2010/02/18/workaholism-as-remedy-not-disease/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been passionate about a theology of work and vocation for my entire adult life.  Being raised with Calvininian/Kuyperian instincts, I think I know where this comes from ideologically.  But deeper than that I think it is a pathological issue for me and largely reflects a deeper existential consideration.  I think [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Left Doesn&#8217;t Want you to be Happy</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2009/10/29/the-left-doesnt-want-you-to-be-happy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[moral free enterpise]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was blessed to spend this evening at the Acton Institute&#8217;s annual dinner event in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  For those unfamiliar with Acton, change that now (click here).  They are a breath of fresh air in a day and age where the moral foundation of freedom has been abandoned, and the moral superiority [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jay Richards: Money, God, and Greed reviewed</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2009/06/16/jay-richards-money-god-and-greed-reviewed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2009/06/16/jay-richards-money-god-and-greed-reviewed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I will cut to the chase &#8211; this is going to be a very, very positive book review. This is an excellent book, and I will explain why I am so fond of it in just a moment. But since I write a lot of book reviews, and the one negative thing I have to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virtue in Capitalism</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2009/02/07/virtue-in-capitalism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2009/02/07/virtue-in-capitalism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 07:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manuscript: 2009 Marketplace Speech
In 1977 at the University of Zurich, one of my personal heroes, Margaret Thatcher, said:
&#8220;We must not focus our attention exclusively on the material, because, though important, it is not the main issue &#8230; The economic success of the Western world is a product of its moral philosophy and practice. The economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Good of Affluence, and the Danger of Repudiating it</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2008/03/08/the-good-of-affluence-and-the-danger-of-repudiating-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2008/03/08/the-good-of-affluence-and-the-danger-of-repudiating-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 05:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manuscript Marketplace Dinner 2008 Speech: The Good of Affluence, and the Danger of Repudiating it
The theme of this annual dinner has been specifically tied to the role of believers in the marketplace since its inception four years ago.  God has instilled me in a sincere and passionate fire for men and women of faith [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Deeply Flawed View of Work</title>
		<link>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2007/05/04/our-deeply-flawed-view-of-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.davidbahnsen.com/index.php/2007/05/04/our-deeply-flawed-view-of-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2007 05:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DLB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manuscript of Speech: 3rd Annual Marketplace Ministries Dinner Banquet 
I have heard it said in my life on more than one occasion that God sent his Son to save souls, and indeed, for evangelicals, that is certainly true.  However, for the professing believer who talks of a deep concern for individual souls, tonight&#8217;s message [...]]]></description>
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