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Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)

### [How to Screen Your Investments: Positive and Negative Screening in Faith-Based Investing](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/how-to-screen-your-investments-positive-and-negative-screening-in-faith-based-investing)

Knowing what you believe is the first step. Knowing how to apply those beliefs to a portfolio is the next one. Positive and negative screening are...

 Investing Your Values  Sep 2, 2026

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Faith-Based Investing (FBI)

### [Investing Without Guilt: A Guide to Faith-Based Investing](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/investing-without-guilt-a-guide-to-faith-based-investing)

Seven out of ten Americans say personal values guide their investment choices. For faith-based investors, that alignment is not a preference. It is a...

 Investing Your Values  Sep 2, 2026

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Faith-Based Investing (FBI)

### [Can Methodists Do Well by Doing Good? A Look at Faith and the Church’s Own Portfolio](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/can-methodists-do-well-by-doing-good-a-look-at-faith-and-the-churchs-own-portfolio)

The United Methodist Church holds detailed investment guidelines rooted in its Social Principles, yet its own portfolio still includes holdings that...

 Investing Your Values  Jun 25, 2026

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### [What CSR Really Means: From Papal Doctrine to Modern Portfolio Theory](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/what-csr-really-means-from-papal-doctrine-to-modern-portfolio-theory)

Corporate Social Responsibility has become so overused it risks meaning nothing at all. Tracing it back to its roots, through Catholic Social...

 Investing Your Values  May 5, 2026

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Faith-Based Investing (FBI)

### [Faith-Based Investing: Can You Do Well by Doing Good?](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/faith-based-investing-can-you-do-well-by-doing-good)

Balancing values, returns, and risk in a growing investment strategy

 Investing Your Values  Sep 8, 2025

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Faith-Based Investing (FBI)

### [Faith-Based Investing: Aligning Your Portfolio with Christian Values](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/faith-based-investing-aligning-your-portfolio-with-christian-values)

From Catholic Social Teaching to modern shareholder advocacy, values-driven investing continues to shape markets and missions.

 Investing Your Values  Jul 10, 2025

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Faith-Based Investing (FBI)

### [The Legacy of Pope Francis: What’s Next for Catholic Social Teaching and Corporate Responsibility?](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/the-legacy-of-pope-francis-whats-next-for-catholic-social-teaching-and-corporate-responsibility)

As the Church prepares for a new pope, questions arise about the future direction of Catholic Social Teaching and its influence on global economic...

 Investing Your Values  Jun 20, 2025

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Faith-Based Investing (FBI)

### [Embracing Faith: The Moral and Financial Imperative of Faith-Based Investing](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/embracing-faith-the-moral-and-financial-imperative-of-faith-based-investing)

The blog discusses the rise of faith-based investing despite initial skepticism on Wall Street, highlighting its moral and financial benefits. It...

 Investing Your Values  Aug 11, 2024

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Faith-Based Investing (FBI)

### [CSR and Its Roots in Christian Teachings](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/csr-and-its-roots-in-christian-teachings)

This blog explores the historical and philosophical foundations of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), rooted deeply in Christian ethics and...

 Investing Your Values  Aug 11, 2024

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Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)

### [Does “Doing Well by Doing Good” Necessarily Hurt Profitability?](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/does-doing-well-by-doing-good-necessarily-hurt-profitability)

This blog explores the intersection of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Faith-Based Investing (FBI), arguing that aligning investments with...

 Investing Your Values  Aug 11, 2024

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Faith-Based Investing (FBI)

### [Faith-Based Investing: Bridging Profits and Principles for a Better Tomorrow](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/faith-based-investing)

Corporate social responsibility and faith-based investing challenge the misconception that prioritizing social or moral factors in investment...

 Investing Your Values  Mar 29, 2024

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Faith-Based Investing (FBI)

### [Faith-Based Investing: Integrating Morality into Financial Decisions](https://investingyourvalues.com/articles/faith-based-investing-a-moral-duty-for-shareholders)

The blog explores the intersection of faith, morality, and investing, drawing parallels between biblical teachings and modern corporate social...

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