“Everything under control.” This is how German sociologist Hartmut Rosa describes the program of modernity. Modernity asserts that the good life comes from bringing more of the world within reach. This once implicit goal of modernity is fast becoming the texture of daily life. There are few aspects of our world—or even beyond it—left untouched.
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Hayden Nesbit
Hayden Nesbit is an associate pastor at Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church.
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