Tag: government

Let’s Eliminate Waste, Fraud, and Abuse! More on Campaigning Vs. Governing

by  in Unsolved Problems

By John Hawthorne at Substack. Reprinted with permission. Subscribe to John’s newsletter here. Back in 1978, Howard Jarvis promoted a California initiative known as Proposition 13, a measure to cap property taxes. While there were arguments that this was needed to protect retirees living on a fixed income 1, it also had a strong anti-government sentiment. Three years later, Ronald…

Andy Crouch, What Does the Faith and Work Movement Need to Hear?

by  in Blue-Collar Work, Diversity, Future of the Movement, Integration with the Church, Leader Profiles, Transparency, Vulnerability

In early February, I probed the thoughts of Andy Crouch, author, blogger, and speaker. Crouch had just resigned as executive editor at Christianity Today and moved to the John Templeton Foundation as a communication strategist. His books and speaking engagements have made him a thought leader on culture, and connected him notably to the faith and work movement. I was…