{"id":2598,"date":"2015-11-10T10:26:19","date_gmt":"2015-11-10T15:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=2598"},"modified":"2015-11-10T10:26:19","modified_gmt":"2015-11-10T15:26:19","slug":"where-to-spend-your-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=2598","title":{"rendered":"Where to spend your money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Something called the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithdrivenconsumer.com\" target=\"_blank\">Faith Driven Consumer<\/a> is now ranking companies and their products according to how faith-friendly they are.<\/p>\n<p>Would y&#8217;all be surprised to learn that Godly Folk won&#8217;t be buying their coffee-to-go at Starbucks any time soon?  Sorry, but on &#8220;Faith Compatible Corporate Actions,&#8221; Starbucks scored a measly 6 of a possible 30-points.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Faith-Compatible Corporate Actions, 6\/30 points<\/p>\n<p>Actions that demonstrate an acknowledgement of, respect for and compatibility with biblically orthodox teachings on core issues of importance to Faith Driven Consumers, including:<\/p>\n<p>Respect for, acknowledgment of, and compatibility with a comprehensive pro-life view on abortion, embryonic stem cell research and euthanasia &#8212; either by supporting these positions publicly, financially or with in-kind resources equal, at minimum, to support given alternative positions, or remaining silent and neutral on these issues \u2013 0\/10 points<\/p>\n<p>Respect for, acknowledgement of, and compatibility with biblical teaching on sexuality, gender, marriage and family &#8212; either by supporting these positions publicly, financially or with in-kind resources equal, at minimum, to support given alternative positions, or remaining silent and neutral on these issues \u2013 0\/10 points<\/p>\n<p>Promote or support wholesome images in marketing and culture while refraining from the promotion or support of pornography, sexual immorality or the sexual exploitation of individuals, as viewed through a biblical lens \u2013 6\/10 points<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Joshua the Noisy has nothing on these guys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something called the Faith Driven Consumer is now ranking companies and their products according to how faith-friendly they are. Would y&#8217;all be surprised to learn that Godly Folk won&#8217;t be buying their coffee-to-go at Starbucks any time soon? Sorry, but &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=2598\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2598"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2599,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2598\/revisions\/2599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}