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Podcast: The Non-Prophets
Episode: Christian Fund’s Corporate Agenda: Dark Ages Revival
Description: A $24 Billion Fund Puts Its Religious Stamp on Corporate AmericaInsurance Journal, By Jeff Green, Saijel Kishan, on January 3, 2025https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2025/01/03/806788.htmThis article explores the increasing influence of conservative faith-based investors who are using their financial power to push companies away from progressive policies, such as funding Pride events, offering abortion-related benefits, and promoting diversity and inclusion. These groups, with assets amounting to an estimated half a trillion dollars, leverage shareholder proposals, lawsuits, and direct confrontations with executives to sway corporate behavior. At the forefront is Guidestone, a Texas-based i...