“We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein
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Business was meant to be missional. Profit is only the means to achieve purpose.
Where is God at work in this world, how is speaking to His people and how can we join Him?
How does God’s economy work and what are His plans for our capital?
Can we do life better? Food, work, relationships and all the other practical quality of life impacting decisions.
The two party system is a dead debate. Which Kingdom are we aligned with?
This has to be one of funnier documentaries I’ve seen. These guys basically impersonate various companies (DOW, Exxon, Halliburton) and agencies (WTO, HUD) as a means to draw attention to the abusive manner in which these groups behave.
Here is how they describe what they do: Impersonating big-time criminals in order to publicly humiliate them. Targets are leaders and big corporations who put profits ahead of everything else.
They have a number of clips on Youtube. Check out http://www.theyesmen.org.
You can watch this for free at Veoh.com or you can get it from Netflix. Click here to watch (need to register).
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Major General Smedley Butler
During his 34 years of Marine Corps service, Butler was awarded numerous medals for heroism including the Marine Corps Brevet Medal (the highest Marine medal at its time for officers), and subsequently …
A 90 minute documentary on the planet’s dwindling oil resources. The producers of this film are trying to express their opinion that the world is running out of cheap, easily accessible oil, and present …
Water, me thinks, is probably the biggest issue of all. I’ve been looking at food for a while and as I start digging deeper into water issues, I’m amazed at just how bad things have …
From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, …
Here we go. This is a controversial issue but I thought I’d take a closer look at abortion. How does the money work in the abortion industry? Who benefits? What are the consequences? I was …
This documentary called “The World According to Monsanto” by French journalist and film maker Marie-Monique Robin is very very disturbing. The gigantic bio-tech corporation Monsanto is threatening to destroy the agricultural biodiversity which has served …
I saw The International this week and enjoyed it. Its nice to see some light being shed on the dirty world of banking and international finance. The premise of the movie is an Interpol agent …
This Charlie Rose interview of Sir James Goldsmith from 1994 hits on a number of very important concepts that I think mostly go unrecognized even though much of what he predicts has come to pass. …
This lecture by Jeffrey Smith, author of Seeds of Deception, summarizes the contents of his book, which explains the health dangers of genetically modified foods and the industry cover-up.
Jeffrey provides a list of foods/ingredients to …
“I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore!” “Network” is a movie made 30 years ago that perfectly describes television, news and the main stream media today. It even brilliantly captures …
The Corporation is a very well done documentary based on the book, The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power (ISBN 0-74324-744-2).
The Corporation is today’s dominant institution, creating great wealth but also great harm. …
I came across this interesting piece by Jill Austin released in 2007. I think this is a pretty accurate picture of the state of our world.
I had an open vision and saw a gambling …
Dr. Albert Bartlett, Professor Emeritus at the University of Colorado, Boulder runs down the basics of exponential growth and the implications that our addiction to growth in consumption and exploding world population growth will have …
Program: FRONTLINE
Episode: Poisoned Waters
Investigating the dangerous new wave of pollutants entering our waterways and drinking water – and who’s responsible. Male fish growing eggs, dead zones, frogs with six legs…I bought myself a water …
This Canadian documentary Manufacturing Consent based on the Noam Chomsky/Edward Herman book by the same name explores the the propaganda model of the media. In other words, mass media is not meant to inform or …
Apparently, US citizens bought enough guns in 3 months to outfit the entire Chinese and Indian army’s combined. Law abiding US citizens bought on average 3,177,256 guns every 3 months in 2008. That’s …
