Christian Worldview Of Corporate Social Responsibility

Business dictionary defines CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) as, “ a company's sense of responsibility towards the community and the environment (both ecological and social) in which it operates. Companies express this citizenship (1) through their waste and pollution reduction processes, (2) by contributing educational and social programs, and (3) by earning adequate returns on the employed resources”. From a Christian worldview and the standpoint to my understanding I think that Corporate Social Responsibility focuses on how Christians treat others outside of their organization and how they impact their lives. In my understanding, CSR five principles break down what God expects from Christians and how they should treat others …show more content…
It is important that those who are able and fortunate assist the less fortunate and make sure we do not discourage them, instead uplift them, and show them a better way. In principal two, we as Christians are expected to be kind and fair to those outside of our organization showing no favoritism. Reflecting on the familiar saying never judge a book by its cover is the same as God telling Christians do not judge people by their appearance of nice clothes. Christian should be fair to all outside of their organization, regardless of their appearance or statue. In principal three is stating that even through our business needs as Christians make sure we are really contributing and helping others in the different communities. The main purpose of business in the eyes of God is to be fruitful in our giving and to bless everyone we do business with. In principal four, God is asking and expecting Christian workers to not be bling in business or be led into unethical practices. Christian workers should stay focused and be aware of people and organizations that are corrupt. God teaches us in business not to be greedy because greed leads to