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October 2018

October 30, 2018

The Secret Weapon in Facebook’s War Room

Fake news is as old as politics (which is as old as humankind), but the...

September 2018

September 12, 2018

The Techo-Human Stack

If we are unaware of and inattentive to the forces beneath the surfaces of our...

September 05, 2018

A Tale of Three Cities, Part III: The City of Jerusalem in the First Century

Before its fall in the first century, a new vision of the city—and of a...

August 2018

August 28, 2018

A Tale of Three Cities, Part II: The Apocalyptic City of New Jerusalem

The City of Babel reveals the limits of human agency. The City of New Jerusalem...

August 21, 2018

A Tale of Three Cities, Part I: The Primordial City of Babel

The story of the City of Babel is an acknowledgement of the limits of human...

August 17, 2018

Technological and Theological Narratives

The future we are creating through our current information revolution will be shaped by the...

July 2018

July 18, 2018

The Human Scale of Technology

Technology helps us transcends limits, but when does transcendence become transgression?

June 2018

June 29, 2018

Deadly Thoughts and Dark Mirrors

Black Mirror explores the unanticipated consequences of new technologies, but can it help us become...

June 06, 2018

Technological Transformation

Competing narratives of human and technological evolution.

May 2018

May 21, 2018

The Reality of Christian Hyper-reality

I recently wrote about The Robloxian Christians (TRC), a church created and pastored by 18-year-old Daniel...

May 16, 2018

The Consolations and Desolations of Technology

Discerning helps, harms, and remedies for well-being in the digital age.

May 09, 2018

The Digital Device Paradigm

Technology offers freedom from many things, but for what does it free us?

May 07, 2018

A Framework for Digital Wisdom

Back story: the quest for wisdom Our purpose in writing these columns is to grow...

May 02, 2018

A Theology of Technology for Work

The period of technological change we are living through will have a profound impact on...

April 2018

April 19, 2018

A 12-Step Program for Technological Dystopianism

On the origin, failure, and recovery of technological hope in our time.

April 10, 2018

Two and a Half Cheers for “The Hacker Way”

In defense of Mark Zuckerberg, I would like to point out that he has remained...

March 2018

March 28, 2018

Digital Divides

Significant digital divides characterize the digital age—divides related to access, literacy, and wisdom.

March 21, 2018

Attention, Reality, and Truth

As we focus on improving selective attention, we must also cultivate a more receptive form...

February 2018

February 28, 2018

The Robloxian Christians

Daniel Herron is the pastor of one of the largest and most diverse churches in...

February 23, 2018

Right Wrong and Artificial Intelligence

There’s no such thing as artificial ethics. “The information society is like a tree...

February 13, 2018

The Information Revelation

Luciano Floridi, who has been developing the philosophy of information as a new area of...

February 08, 2018

Going to School on AlphaGo: the science and beauty of learning

"Beauty is a signpost to deep learning." The 2017 prize-winning documentary, “AlphaGo” tells the...

January 2018

January 30, 2018

The Beginning of Digital Wisdom

Within the last thirty years, internet, social media, and mobile technologies have transformed the ways...