Need to Regain Christian Ethics and Values in Businesses

Someone who is aspiring to start a business or has just started juggling into the ropes of one has to ensure that he maintains certain criteria for himself and the people that are involved with him in his business. Christian business executive has to keep in mind the tenets of Bible come what may. Rather Biblical pronouncements are the sole guiding –star to each and every Christian soul. It is also a well- understood fact that the same pious Bible has been prepared keeping in mind the mankind his needs, requirements, problems, solution so on and so forth. It covers guidance to each and every sector of our life. It is different that many a times we don't see what is right in front of our eyes. This happens when we are blinded with greed, selfishness and massive self-indulgence.

There are seven deadly sins namely lust, sloth, anger, gluttony, pride, envy and greed from which mankind has always been ordained to stay apart. Unfortunately human beings get weak and vulnerable and in majority fall prey to these sins. Committing these transgressions in either in your office or at home will only yield to physical destruction and spiritual famine.

Christian business works on the ethics of maintain a safe distance from greed and temptation. People generally run wildly behind more money and sometimes it goes to thee extent of committing horrendous crime for attaining more crispy notes. They absolutely forget the humanitarian values because the soul is hankering for wealth- more the merrier. Involving themselves in money- laundering activities, scams and scandals only bring down the reputation down. There is shame, disgust and legal proceedings to mire not only the individual but also his family and friends and business associates.

Every now and then we read stories covered by Christian newspaper or any other newspaper on some individuals of big companies placed in high level indulging in disgraceful activities. They are convicted for illegally handling funds, evading taxes, leaking crucial financial information to the opponents or ammunition case. One wonders where the values and ethics of Christian business vanish. Why men have become so despicable?

Almost daily we read articles asserting Christian values and moralities in Christian newspaper. At the end of the day when these things plague the society, we have no other way apart from feeling shocked and outrageous. It is very easy to get entangled into the web of unlawful activities as they hold promise of fat and quick earnings. In reality it is a kiss of death that modern materialistic man fails to figure out.