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Could we do without interest?
Published date: Sunday, December 01, 2002
By:

paul_mills

In a radical paper examining the Old Testament’s teaching on charging interest, economist Paul Mills suggests that the interest-based economy may be morally bankrupt—and offers a surprising alternative vision drawn from Islamic banking.

Summary
Financial disasters are currently everyday occurrences. Many are attributable to the workings of a debt- and interest-based economy. Rather than argue the case for and against the biblical prohibition of

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Filed under : Business, Law & Government
Just war or just aggression?
Published date: Sunday, December 01, 2002
By:

andrew_cameron

How does Just War theory help resolve questions about the moral nature of war? Is it sufficient for our times? Andrew Cameron addressed these questions in the first Case magazine, available here.

Since September 2002, over 30,000 U.S. academics (including some 14,000 faculty) have signed an open letter condemning any U.S. invasion of Iraq. Here in Australia, a number of leading Australian politicians and military officials, including a former

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Filed under : Ethics
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