What is the way forward for Christians in the new technological age?
Dr Tim Wyatt explores the complex relationship between Christianity and technology in today’s digital age. From neo-Luddites to techno-optimists, discover the balanced path for believers in the midst of AI advancements and social media debates
It sometimes seems the church wants to hold modern tech at arm’s length and yet also embrace its benefits. Hostile, enthusiastic or neutral – what does an authentically Christian posture to technology look like? Inspired by the recent discussion on our podcast Matters of Life and Death: ‘Neo-Luddites or Techno-optimists: Should Christians be pro or anti technology?’
Growing numbers of Christians are alive to the potential dangers of modern digital technology, with fears about the harm caused by social media and smartphones rarely out of the news. At the same time, more and more believers are becoming…(Register to read the rest of the article)
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