American Christianity has been using the parable of the minas to encourage business owners to maximize profits, and pay tithes on those profits. While earning my BBA in entrepreneurship from America’s largest Baptist university I certainly heard my share of… Read More ›
If you want to be inspired by God – ask Him to reveal ways to generate more value than you extract. That is what your business is for – to generate more value than it extracts. God will inspire business… Read More ›
Radiant energy is the energy of electromagnetic waves. Now, I am not a physicist. I don’t even play one on TV. But, in my limited understanding, visible light is electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the human eye and responsible… Read More ›
In the previous posts, I have presented evidence that the current economy is ordered around scarcity and competition. Additionally, I have presented evidence that the universe is ordered around indestructible energy. In fact, all of the matter that exists originated… Read More ›
In Thinking Fast & Slow, (which is a highly recommended book on how humans make decisions) Daniel Kahnemann, a professor of behavioral economics at Stanford, brings much of his life’s work to the layman. As a layman, a couple of… Read More ›
In physics, energy is subject to the law of conservation of energy. The use of the term “conservation” could be confusing as the idea of conserving energy by “saving gas” is a common phrase, but technically incorrect. According to this… Read More ›
There is a theory—Canadian scholar Danny Miller lays it out nicely in a 1991 book, The Icarus Paradox—that when companies truly get into the deepest trouble, it’s usually not because of their weaknesses but rather because of their strengths. Or… Read More ›
Mitch Cowart 