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A Gay Humanist Manifesto    by Alan Keslian
You set the price! 9740 words. Published on January 25, 2011. .

This non-fiction booklet gives a gay perspective on humanist beliefs. It discusses subjects such as monogamy and promiscuity, and counters the rejection of same sex attraction on moral and religious grounds. Touching on scientific and social arguments, it takes only an hour or two to argue for a positive outlook on the place of lesbians and gay men in the modern world.
The Good That Business Does    by Robert Kennedy
Price: $2.99 USD. 27060 words. Published by Acton Institute on March 25, 2012. .

One of the major political challenges of the modern era has been to manage the integration of business into the life of the civil community. Similarly, Christian social thinkers have struggled to integrate business activity into their account of morality, justice, and the common good.
Banking, Justice, and the Common Good    by Samuel Gregg
Price: $2.99 USD. 29080 words. Published by Acton Institute on April 19, 2012. .

The art of creating, managing, loaning, and investing money has always been fraught with moral hazards. Unfortunately, the widespread habit of viewing banking in a less-than positive light has contributed to misunderstanding of a human activity that not only contributes to human prosperity, but also creates a sphere of endeaver in which people can genuinely pursue virtue.
Trial by Fury: Restoring the Common Good in Tort Litigation    by Ronald Rychlak
Price: $2.99 USD. 26500 words. Published by acton on June 21, 2012. .

American tort law has become the subject of public scrutiny in the last decades. The criticism cast against it is that its current state bears economic incentives for abuse. But the tort law system engenders an even greater evil: the perversion of the human person.
The Good That Business Does    by Robert Kennedy
Price: $2.99 USD. 30360 words. Published by povertycure on July 14, 2012. .

One of the major political challenges of the modern era has been to manage the integration of business into the life of the civil community. Similarly, Christian social thinkers have struggled to integrate business activity into their account of morality, justice, and the common good.
Will Greed Crush America … This Time?    by Bill Yuska
Price: Free! 4230 words. Published on September 10, 2012. .

Today could be the third strike against the United States of America. Will the people stand up and make a swing to do something for their country or will greed strike US out (70+ HyperLinks)?