It requires that economic choices of customers and businesses be free and un-coerced. And then more is required:
- a culture of creativity - because that's how wealth is created and it's a joy to develop the potential God puts into every one of us
- a culture of voluntary generosity - un-coerced giving that employs human creativity to figure out how to give effectively & wisely to the poor
- a culture of virtue - because goodness and good choices are vital to every human endeavor
(the Ten Commandments series will resume on April 17)