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NEWS FEATURE: Corporate Charity Aims to Boost Business Objectives
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(UNDATED) Corporate America has discovered that giving pays.
Businesses increasingly see philanthropy as a chance to boost bottom lines by attracting customers, retaining employees and banking goodwill for future times of crisis.
The practice is calle...
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NEWS FEATURE: Memorial Gifts Ripe for Planned Giving
c. 2000 Religion News Service
UNDATED _ When Steven Cooper's mother died, he gave a $1,000 donation in her memory to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Not a sad story, he said recently. She was 93, she loved animals, and she was tired of living.
Cooper...
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NEWS FEATURE: Memorial Gifts Ripe for Planned Giving
c. 2000 Religion News Service
UNDATED _ When Steven Cooper's mother died, he gave a $1,000 donation in her memory to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Not a sad story, he said recently. She was 93, she loved animals, and she was tired of living.
Cooper...
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NEWS FEATURE: Jewish New Year Ushers in `Jubilee’ Dilemma for Israeli Farmers
c. 2000 Religion News Service
MOSHAV BEIT ZAYIT, Israel _ Young lettuce shoots are pushing up from pots in Eldad Avidar's greenhouse, corn silks are turning dark on the stalk, and the fruit trees are heavy with big red pomegranates whose ripening signals the Jewish holiday season ma...
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NEWS FEATURE: Jewish New Year Ushers in `Jubilee’ Dilemma for Israeli Farmers
c. 2000 Religion News Service
MOSHAV BEIT ZAYIT, Israel _ Young lettuce shoots are pushing up from pots in Eldad Avidar's greenhouse, corn silks are turning dark on the stalk, and the fruit trees are heavy with big red pomegranates whose ripening signals the Jewish holiday season ma...
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NEWS FEATURE: Scholars Address Patterns, Problems in Evangelical Fund Raising
c. 2000 Religion News Service
ANAHEIM, Calif. _ Scholars researching evangelical spending habits have found most North American evangelicals do not tithe _ a core stewardship principle for the movement _ and conservative Christian ministries need to be wary of the ethical pitfalls i...
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NEWS FEATURE: New `Kingsley’s Meadow’ Video: Fun and Thoughtful
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(UNDATED) Perhaps he isn't quite as magical as Aslan, the famous Christ figure of C.S. Lewis' ``The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' series, but the lion named Kingsley who is the principal character in a popular children's video series teaches Christ...
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NEWS FEATURE: New `Kingsley’s Meadow’ Video: Fun and Thoughtful
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(UNDATED) Perhaps he isn't quite as magical as Aslan, the famous Christ figure of C.S. Lewis' ``The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' series, but the lion named Kingsley who is the principal character in a popular children's video series teaches Christ...
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COMMENTARY: Rising Tides, Leaky Boats
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(Suzanne Holland teaches religious and social ethics at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Wash.)
(UNDATED) If it's true, as Chicago-school economics teaches, that a rising tide floats all boats, can someone please tell me why homelessness is on...
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COMMENTARY: A Boat Full of Fish and Nothing to Show for It
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(Les Kaye spent over 30 years in the high-tech, corporate world. He is the abbot of Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center in Mountain View, Calif., and author of ``Zen at Work'' (Random House, 1997). His e-mail address is medatwork(at)aol.com.)
(UNDATED) He...
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