Sentence examples for rich prosperity from inspiring English sources

To readers unfamiliar with L.D.S. culture, it suggests a strong overlap between Mormonism's theology of money and the kind of "pray and grow rich" prosperity preaching that's exemplified Joel Osteen and his tackier confreres.

Each innovation adds less to rich-world prosperity than the adoption of an established technology does to a poor country.

In Catalonia, often a rather claustrophobic society, there is no equivalent to the "Better Together" campaign, and little discussion of whether a rich region whose prosperity has historically rested, in part, on the back of workers coming in from the rest of Spain, has some sort of duty to repay that debt.

These policies have meant foreclosures, unemployment, downsizing, and a generally lower quality of life for most of us while the very rich enjoy a prosperity not seen since the Gilded Age.

Other critics point to the character of the preachers who are getting rich off the prosperity message.

They bought into the idea that tax cuts for the super-rich would bring prosperity to all.

He raised taxes on the rich and growth and prosperity soared.

And until such answers begin to be translated into laws, two things are certain to keep growing: the prosperity of rich Americans, and the suffering of the poor.

It was meant to be the unstoppable economic force bringing prosperity to rich and poor alike, but that was before the financial crisis ripped up the rulebook.

After all, the logic goes, rich countries achieved their prosperity in part because they were unhampered by restrictions on the use of natural resources.

Even so, it was not until the "golden age" after the second world war that workers in the rich world secured real prosperity, and a large, property-owning middle class came to dominate politics.