(Note: This post originally appeared on the now-defunct Breaking the Digital Spell website by contributor Brendon Scoggin.) What does it mean to be human? It is a question that has perplexed the deepest of thinkers through the ages. Unfortunately, it is a question the church has often answered incorrectly. To be human is to be … Continue reading Guest Post: Why Christians Should Care About Neuroplasticity
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Death and the Digital Spell
Sunday, June 9th, 2019 was a day of joy that instantly gave way to deep grief. In the morning, I went to church. In the afternoon, I watched the excellent Xbox E3 conference and was elated at all of the wonderful titles and features in the pipe for the Xbox One. In the evening, I … Continue reading Death and the Digital Spell
Guest Post: Watch Yourself
We live in the age of the selfie. We now have the tools to take photos of ourselves looking our best in an attempt to exalt ourselves in the eyes of our friends and family. How do we exalt Christ when it is so easy to exalt ourselves?
…Is To Break The Spell (Episode Manuscript)
We were made for the life beyond the screen.
Conclusions, Part Two (Episode Manuscript)
Living in a distracted, digital age has consequences.
A Tale Of Two Realities (Episode Manuscript)
Extended reality technology is powerful. Almost too powerful.
The Useful Distraction of Smartphones (Episode Manuscript)
Smartphones are incredibly useful - and incredibly distracting.
Conclusions, Part One (Episode Manuscript)
It's time to come to some conclusions.
The Internet’s New Community (Episode Manuscript)
The real world is painful. The Internet offers a way out.
Walking By Faith And Sight (Episode Manuscript)
"If the delivery is not the same, then the message, quite likely, is not the same." - Neil Postman