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‘Get Thee Behind Me, ESG’: Biblical Investors Disavow ESG

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‘Get Thee Behind Me, ESG’: Biblical Investors Disavow ESG
A bible sits placed behind a chair in Iglesia Cristiana Bethel, in Tijuana, Mex., on Feb. 5, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Nathan Worcester
Nathan Worcester
Senior Reporter
9/2/2022|Updated: 9/2/2022
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The embattled environmental, social, and governance (ESG) movement has another new foe: Inspire Investing, a Christian financial firm that renounced the term in an Aug. 18 blog post from CEO Robert Netzly.

“The hard left wants to say that ESG can only mean their view, in typical cultural Marxist fashion,” Netzly told The Epoch Times in an Aug. 26 interview.

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Nathan Worcester
Nathan Worcester
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Nathan Worcester is an award-winning journalist for The Epoch Times based in Washington, D.C. He frequently covers Capitol Hill, elections, and the ideas that shape our times. He has also written about energy and the environment. Nathan can be reached at [email protected]
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