Originally commissioned in 2000 by The Social Contract, an American journal, for an issue dealing with the contrast between British and American society and the British contribution to American society. Rejected by The Social Contract it was eventually published in the January/March 2002 issue of the British journal Right Now! (issue 34)

Chapter 11: What Happened to the Protestant Work Ethic?

What is the nature of Christianity? Is it a religion or a cult, i.e. a personal worship hobby? This question goes to the heart of the modern Church's failure to exercise a world-transforming faith. The antidote to this failure is the rediscovery of Christianity as the true religion, i.e. as an overarching structure to human life that anchors both the individual and the society of which he is a part in God's will for man in Christ. This religious structure the Bible calls the covenant, and it embraces the whole of human life including politics, education, science, art, welfare, health care, marriage, family life, Church, business, economy.

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Chapter 11: What Happened to the Protestant Work Ethic?

Chapter 11: What Happened to the Protestant Work Ethic?