Debt
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Introduction to Debt Issues |
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God's laws for the people of Israel included provision for Jubilee, a re-balancing of society at fifty year intervals that prevented over-accumulation on the one hand and abject poverty on the other. By contrast, the debt crisis consigns many countries and their citizens to cycles of disadvantage . . .more >> |
The very name of the Jubilee campaigns indicates their Biblical roots, and many of the debt campaigns have Christian groups as founder members. So worship resources abound in this area. . . . more>> |
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| Campaigns around Debt Issues | What Can I Do? | |||
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The Jubilee 2000 campaign engaged millions of Christians. Find out about that campaign's UK successors and other debt campaigns -- all of which are still working towards forgiveness of unfair and unpayable debt for developing countries. more>> |
Commit to prayer on debt issues? Send an email about illegitimate debt from the Jubilee Debt Campaign site? Write a letter to your local newspaper? Lots of action suggestions for you and your church. more>> |
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From studies of the impact of debt on individual countries to discussions of the G8 initiatives more>> |
Where to find more information about debt and debt relief more >> |