Protestant Project: Five Hundred Years Later

... the kingdom of God.” Christians also recalled the parable in which Jesus Christ expels the merchants from the Temple. The question arises: How can an honest Christian engage in entrepreneurship? The Protestants came up with an answer. Liberalism, capitalism and Protestantism all became elements of a single puzzle that went by the name of “rationalism.” Of course, Protestantism also had an important political significance – it allowed Europeans to remain Christians while at the same time distancing themselves ...