‘Economic Elephants’ and ‘Rainbow of Entitlement’: Salvation Army NZ

http://www.salvationarmy.org.nz/EconomicElephants 

http://www.salvationarmy.org.nz/Rainbows Reported here by: SPMG, 4 August 2009 

The Salvation Army NZ has released a thought-provoking discussion paper exploring consumerism and what we feel is rightly ours. It focuses on the concept of entitlement and the inherent dangers of framing entitlement in terms of our desires and inflated expectations. The Rainbow paper follows on from an earlier paper on Economic Elephants and the theology of enough.