When Robert Netzly formed Inspire Investing in 2015, he wanted to offer a “biblically responsible” investing option for clients. “Biblically responsible investing means applying scripture directly to what we do or don’t buy,” he says. “If we are stewards of God’s money according to our biblical beliefs, then what are we putting God’s money into? Are we investing into abortion drug companies and strip clubs, or are we putting it to cure cancer and make people’s lives better?” Today, Netzly’s firm manages over $3 billion in assets for investors through its faith-based ETFs and 40 wealth management offices. But he…

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