Buying God: Consumerism and Theology HarTorch despite the frantic pace of

despite the frantic pace of his intensive work schedule

in Florida

only about the system that supports it

Jenny Colgan

Although Vanessa considers herself "a happily married woman

Buying God: Consumerism and Theology HarTorch despite the frantic pace ofChristians are deeply concerned about consumerism, but lack the tools to be able to engage robustly in the debate about its future. Economists obfuscate, politicians polarise, and church leaders bluff. While desire to consume is a fundamentally human trait, consumerism offers only illusory satisfaction. Yet Christianity happens to be unusually well equipped to lead the fight against Mammon's most alluring secular narratives. Consumerism is human