Campus

The Veritas Forum at Oxford University
Forums

Losing Interest? - Imagining a Financial System without Debt

May 3, 2012 at 07:30 PM
St. John's College
Presenters: Paul Mills, Former Senior Policy Advisor, UK Treasury; Advisory Board Member, Jubilee Centre, Cambridge
Jenny Corbett, Reader in the Economy of Japan, Oxford University
Colin Mayer, Peter Moores Professor of Management Studies, Saïd Business School, Oxford University

We seem to be addicted to interest-bearing debt. Students, house-buyers, consumers, companies, countries. We all use it. But what does it do to us? And could we live without it? This year's Veritas Forum will explore how the teaching of Jesus Christ can help diagnose our problems with debt, and perhaps offer a radical solution.

Comments (0)   Invite a Friend   Tweet This   Post on Facebook


Schedule Presenters Sponsors
How Do I Get Involved?
  • Facebook
  • RSS
  • Flickr
 

Discussion Board

Below are discussions on ''We Don't Do God'?'. ..more

 

 

Veritas Books

The Dawkins Delusion: Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the DivineFinding God Beyond Harvard: The Quest for VeritasFinding Calcutta: What Mother Teresa Taught Me About Meaningful Work and ServiceA Place for Truth: Leading Thinkers Explore Life's Hardest QuestionsDid the Resurrection Happen? A Conversation with Gary Habermas and Antony Flew

Support Veritas

Help students and faculty explore life's hardest questions
Support

Contact Us

Questions? Ideas?
Contact us anytime!
Contact

Explorer Newsletter

Sign up for our quarterly e-newsletter and notices about forums near you.