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L. M. Sacasas

L. M. Sacasas is the director of the Center for the Study of Ethics and Technology. He writes about technology at The Frailest Thing.

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L. M. Sacasas

L. M. Sacasas is the director of the Center for the Study of Ethics and Technology. He writes about technology at The Frailest Thing.

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The Thing That is Silence

Silence is best understood not as a negation, but as a positive and formative presence whose absence we suffer from.

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Toward a Technological Renewal - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

Even just ten years ago, serious attention to the question of technology in Christian communities was hard to come by. Today, that seems to have changed. Along with the rest of American society, Christians have grown more attentive to the […]

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Book Review: The Power of Silence by Robert Cardinal Sarah

Cardinal Sarah's book argues that silence is not something to avoid or something to be purchased; it is a necessary good as part of a whole human life.

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Home: An Essay on The Little Way of Ruthie Leming

Rod Dreher's Little Way of Ruthie Leming is an extended meditation on the concept of home, which has deep roots in the Christian theological tradition.

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The Risks of a Heart Awakened: Emotional Detachment and Les Miserables - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

People laugh at violence and pain, but also at grace and redemption. This is a form of emotional detachment, seen in our reactions to Les Miserables.

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What makes the edifi "Christian?" On Media, Habits, and Christian Virtue

The edifi claims to be a "Christian tablet." But what makes a technology Christian? Marshall McLuhan and others step in to help.

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Resisting the Rhetoric of Technological Inevitability

The Church's position towards technology should be one of thoughtfulness in the service of faithfulness.