
How religions work as businesses - an economic analysis
The Economy, Stupid
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The Paradox of Faith and Finance in Everyday Life
This chapter explores the life of Grace, a young African woman who, despite her challenging circumstances, chooses to tithe a significant portion of her income to a wealthy church. It highlights the contrast between her daily struggles and the dignity she finds in her spiritual community, prompting a reflection on wealth, spirituality, and personal sacrifice.
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