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Jake MeadorTechnologyPolitical Theology
A bare proceduralist political project will not be sufficient in an era that, through technology, makes destructive vices so readily accessible.
Jake MeadorTechnology
Should churches attempt to ban or limit smartphones in public worship?
Jon AskonasTechnology
We need to build rather than conserve not because this moment is 'difficult' in a generalized sense, but because technology has dissolved our traditions.
Matthew Sheddentrivial linkTechnology
I’ve sent this essay to a couple friends this week because it captures so well the project I care about. Increasingly our world is being pulled into thinking in abstractions. But how do we keep drawing ourselves into the “25-foot […]
Matthew SheddenTechnology
Given the events of the week (or any given week in America), many people are talking to their kids about politics or asking how much they should discuss politics together. One thing I have learned as a pastor is people […]
Matthew SheddenReadingTechnology
One resistance to the technological age I tried to practice recently is avoiding books from authors with active social media presences. Obviously, I have exceptions to this rule, but it seems good writers are struggling to get book contracts without […]
Chris KrychoTechnologyWriting
This American Life is a great podcast. But it's an example of good podcasting, not the standard for judging all podcasts.
Jake MeadorTechnologySexualityTinder
The Vanity Fair piece on Tinder and the end of dating has rightly alarmed many readers, but not always for the right reasons.
Alastair RobertsSocial TrendsLiteratureTechnologyPresenceSocial MediaTwitterPride and Prejudice
I'm quite pleased to feature this piece from Mere Fidelity contributor Alastair Roberts today. You can follow him on Twitter here or read his personal blog here. ‘A
Brett McCrackenHomosexualityTechnologyChurchEvangelicalismTheology and PracticeSexualitySocial MedialgbtqQ BostonRod DreherMichael HortonGabe LyonsQ Ideasgay marriageFormation
Reflections on Q Boston, healthy disagreement and the importance of relational proximity in a world of disembodied discourse and principles over people.
Jake MeadorTelevisionEconomics and BusinessTechnologyWriting
Amazon recently launched Kindle Unlimited, a Netflix-for-books service. The launch prompts 2 questions: Will it work? How will it change the way we read?
Brett McCrackenMediaTechnologyFilm Reviews/HollywoodCultureiPodMad MenWalt Whitmanthe cloudGravity
Does the iWorld of cloud-based media intake leave us feeling isolated, adrift? Do movies like "Gravity" and "All is Lost" reflect anxiety of the iPod era?