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1. In chapter 2 of Consuming Faith, Tom Beaudoin provides a commentary on Jesus’ story of the rich man and Lazarus. In the space below, explain what is one insight into “economic spirituality” that Beaudoin draws from this story.

2. In Economic Justice for All, the U.S. Catholic bishops draw on several of the themes from the Christian story (as we read about in Character, Choices & Community) to outline a Christian vision of economic life. In the chart below, choose two of these themes and explain how the bishops relate those two themes to economic life.

3. In Economic Justice for All the U.S. Catholic bishops appeal to three of the four types of justice we read about in Character, Choices & Community (they seem to have combined what we called legal/general justice with social justice) in outlining a Christian vision of economic life. In the chart below, explain how the bishops apply two of these types of justice to economic life.