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This 3-page paper presents a book review on Alexander Hill's Just Business Christian Ethics for the Marketplace.
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Business ethics has long been one of those things that popular writers and academicians have had fun arguing over. When it comes right down to it, it seems as
though ethics, Christian or otherwise, dont seem to have much in common with a corporate bottom line. Since the millennium, this has been proven again and again, from the Enron
implosion to the most recent crisis on Wall Street, in which financial institutions disregarded almost everything to make millions, with everyone else having to pay the consequences.
The fact that ethics and business seem mutually exclusive hasnt stopped authors from releasing books trying to merge the two, however. One thats been around for
awhile is Hills Just Business Christian Ethics. The book, on its surface, is supposed to be a guide on how owners and
managers can run their businesses in a so-called "Christian" manner. The author, through case studies and discussions involving scriptural precedent and biblical quotes, makes the point that Christian ethics and
business bottom line dont have to be mutually exclusive; that if one applies the ethics to any business dilemma or problem, the answer should be pretty clear cut. The book,
in other words, seeks to be a type of "What Would Jesus Do" endeavor for typical problems faced by the typical owner or manager.
Not a whole lot is known about the author, other than the fact he was the former dean at Seattle Pacific University and is now president of InterVarsity Christian
Fellowship/USA. I point out these qualifications, because they bring up a red flag - an author who is discussing issues in the business world and trying to put a Christian
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