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Reviving the Reviving the ReformationReformation
Trainer NameTrainer NameMinistryMinistry
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Two ContemporariesTwo Contemporaries
Karl Marx
1818-1883 1818-1883
Max Weber
1864-19201864-1920
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Two ContemporariesTwo Contemporaries
Karl Marx GermanGerman Interested in Interested in
Econ/Social Phil.Econ/Social Phil. Passion: Why are Passion: Why are
some nations some nations rich/poor?rich/poor?
Max Weber GermanGerman Interested in Interested in
Econ/Social Phil.Econ/Social Phil. Passion: Why are Passion: Why are
some nations some nations rich/poor?rich/poor?
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Two ContemporariesTwo Contemporaries
Karl Marx MaterialistMaterialist Assumed “Matter is Assumed “Matter is
all that matters”all that matters”
Max Weber TheistTheist Assumed “Ideas Assumed “Ideas
have consequences”have consequences”
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Ideas Have Ideas Have ConsequencesConsequencesMichael NovakMichael Novak Why are the nations of South Why are the nations of South
America that are richer in natural America that are richer in natural resources poorer than North resources poorer than North American nations?American nations?
The ideas found in Protestant The ideas found in Protestant countries produce wealthier countries produce wealthier nations than the ideas in the nations than the ideas in the Catholic countries.Catholic countries.
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Triadic Model for ReformTriadic Model for Reform
Theological
Political Economic
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Triadic Model for ReformTriadic Model for Reform
Evangelical GnosticismEvangelical Gnosticism
Theological
Political Economic
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Triadic Model for ReformTriadic Model for Reform
Theological
Political Economic
SecularismSecularism
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Triadic Model for ReformTriadic Model for Reform
Theological
Political Economic
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Three Rallying Cries of Three Rallying Cries of the Reformationthe Reformation
The The theologicaltheological crycry
The The economiceconomic cry cry
The The politicalpolitical cry cry
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The Theological CryThe Theological Cry
Solus ChristusSolus ChristusChrist alone: the work of Christ Christ alone: the work of Christ alonealone
Sola GratiaSola GratiaGrace alone: salvationGrace alone: salvation
Sola FideSola FideFaith alone: justificationFaith alone: justification
Sola ScripturaSola ScripturaScripture alone: our final Scripture alone: our final authorityauthority
Soli Deo GloriaSoli Deo GloriaTo God alone be the glory!To God alone be the glory!
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The Five “Alones”The Five “Alones”
Christ Alone:Christ Alone: the work of Christ the work of Christ alonealone
Grace Alone:Grace Alone: salvationsalvation
Faith Alone:Faith Alone: justificationjustification
Scripture Alone:Scripture Alone: our final our final authorityauthority
To To God AloneGod Alone be the glory! be the glory!
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The Economic CryThe Economic Cry
WorkWork
as much as you canas much as you can SaveSave
as much as you canas much as you can GiveGive
as much as you canas much as you can
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Economic PhilosophyEconomic Philosophy
Open System Closed System
Oikonomia(Stewardship of
Creation)
IdealisticSocialism(Material Mechanical Universe)
ClassicCommunism(Institutionalized Control)
Chrematistics (PredatoryCapitalism/Hedonistic
Consumerism)
Am
oral
Mor
al U
nive
rse
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Where Wealth Comes FromWhere Wealth Comes From
25% Natural Capital25% Natural Capital
16% Physical 16% Physical
CapitalCapital
59% Human Capital59% Human Capital
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The World Bank’s The World Bank’s ConclusionConclusion
““in the [materially] wealthiest countries, in the [materially] wealthiest countries,
human capital accounts for three-quarters human capital accounts for three-quarters
of the producible forms of wealth.”of the producible forms of wealth.”
From World Bank 1995 report on Monitoring Environmental Progress as quoted by Ann Crittenden in The Price of Motherhood, p. 71.
President Ronald ReaganPresident Ronald Reagan
"The developing world has been told that "The developing world has been told that it's necessary to give up freedom in it's necessary to give up freedom in order to achieve progress. Nothing order to achieve progress. Nothing could be further from the truth. could be further from the truth. Freedom and economic advance go Freedom and economic advance go hand in hand; they are two sides of the hand in hand; they are two sides of the same coin. The mainspring of human same coin. The mainspring of human progress is found not in controlling and progress is found not in controlling and harnessing human energy but in setting harnessing human energy but in setting it free. it free.
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President Ronald ReaganPresident Ronald Reagan
“ “The most valuable resource is not The most valuable resource is not oil or precious metals or even oil or precious metals or even territory; it's the infinite richness of territory; it's the infinite richness of human potential. The creative human potential. The creative genius and diligence unleashed genius and diligence unleashed when people are free and working to when people are free and working to improve their lot and that of their improve their lot and that of their families is the greatest force for families is the greatest force for good on this planet."good on this planet."
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President Ronald ReaganPresident Ronald Reagan
““There are no such things as limits There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no to growth, because there are no limits on the human capacity for limits on the human capacity for intelligence, imagination and intelligence, imagination and wonder.”wonder.”
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The Political CryThe Political Cry
All MenAll Men
Are Are
SinnersSinners
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Power tends to
corrupt, and absolute
power corrupts
absolutely!
Power CorruptsPower Corrupts
Lord Acton in a letter to Bishop Mandell Creighton, 1887
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Two PrinciplesTwo Principles
Checks and balances in Checks and balances in governancegovernance
Form and freedom in law: Form and freedom in law:
““the law is king” the law is king” (Lex Rex)(Lex Rex)
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ApplicationApplication
Personal Reflection:Personal Reflection:
What wisdom from the reformers What wisdom from the reformers would most help my nation at this would most help my nation at this time?time?
Action Plan:Action Plan:
What one small step can I take to What one small step can I take to begin to apply this wisdom in my life, begin to apply this wisdom in my life, church, or community?church, or community?
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Worldview ShiftWorldview Shift
Darrow L. MillerDarrow L. Miller
Disciple Nations Disciple Nations AllianceAlliance
Web ConnectionsWeb Connections
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Disciple Nations AllianceDisciple Nations Alliance
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