SMC103Y1 Lecture Notes - Babylonian Captivity, Consumerism, The Ledger
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The culture of money the destructiveness of materialism lies neither in material things nor in the business of producing them and selling them. Christianity which is based on the belief that the word of god becomes flesh. Has always had a healthy respect for material Protests against culture of money: lo leddy agrees but disagrees because they might also be perpetuating the culture of money because there motives aren"t set in place. Is religion in general evaluated in terms of what can i get out of it? . The ledger view of life: our relationship to the economy, we are trained by marketplace to view the world as expenses and acquisitions. U do something to get something in return: ledgar view of life has us expecting more out of an object than it can actually give us.