114 – Divine Economics Beyond Supply and Demand: Exploring the Depths of Divine Economics Forget what you think you know about economics. Divine Economics delves into a transformative realm where economic theory meets faith, questioning traditional models and embracing a holistic vision of human flourishing. Prepare to: • Challenge assumptions: Rethink conventional economic principles like scarcity, competition, and profit maximization. Explore alternative models rooted in values like cooperation, sustainability, and social justice. • Discover wisdom from diverse traditions: Draw insights from Islamic economics, Christian economic thought, and indigenous worldviews, enriching your understanding of the relationship between economy, community, and spirituality. • Examine ethical implications: Grapple with real-world challenges like poverty, inequality, and environmental degradation through the lens of Divine Economics. Consider how faith can inform responsible economic decisions and foster a more just and sustainable world. • Connect with your own values: Uncover the ethical dimensions of your economic choices and explore how Divine Economics can guide your personal finances, community engagement, and career aspirations. • Engage in critical dialogue: This course is a safe space for open-minded exploration and respectful debate. We'll foster discussions that bridge diverse perspectives and spark innovative solutions. This course is for you if: • You're seeking a more meaningful and values-driven approach to economics. • You're open to exploring the intersection of faith, economy, and social justice. • You're curious about alternative economic models and their potential for positive change. • You're eager to connect your personal values with your economic choices and actions. • You believe in the power of faith to inform a more just and sustainable future. Get ready to: • Engage with diverse texts: From Jewish interpretations to theological treatises and cutting-edge academic research, we'll explore a rich tapestry of perspectives on Divine Economics. • Analyse case studies: Examine real-world examples of communities and initiatives that embody the principles of Divine Economics. • Develop your own ethical framework: Reflect on your values and apply them to economic decision-making in your personal and professional life. • Connect with inspiring individuals: Learn from scholars, practitioners, and community leaders who are actively working to create a more just and sustainable economy. Divine Economics is a transformative journey beyond the limitations of traditional economic models. It's a call to reimagine human flourishing, grounded in values, faith, and a shared commitment to building a better world. Are you ready to answer the call?