Faith and Weapons of Math Destruction
“Someone designed the furnaces of the Nazi death camps.” With this sentence, Roger Forsgren opens his article titled “The Architecture…
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The Social Dilemma
A recent Netflix documentary titled The Social Dilemma interviews several engineers who had helped build social media platforms, but who…
ChatGPT and the Rise of AI
When I was a teenager, I purchased an early personal computer called a Timex Sinclair ZX-81 with money I earned…
The Meaning of Technology
The book of Genesis opens with the creation account describing a beautiful world of sea, earth, sky, plants, fish, birds…
Psalm 8 includes Computers
The moon and stars, flocks and herds, wild animals, birds and fish. Psalm 8 lists each of these as part…
Connecting Bytes and Christian Beliefs
Technology has been a common theme in my life. The passion began early with building crystal radios and other electronic…
20 Years of Professing
This year marks 20 years since I became a full-time professor in Christian higher education. As I look back, I…
Integrating Faith and Academic Administration
This summer I will take on the responsibility of chair of the Department of Computer Science at Calvin University. This…
Faith Before Technology
How should Christians, in light of their faith, think about the recent explosion in the application of artificial intelligence (AI),…
Welcome to the Metaverse
Imagine being able to teleport anywhere, change your appearance, ride a dragon, or build your own fantasy home. Mark Zuckerberg,…
Guest Post – Thoughts on engaging a fluid culture with fluid dynamics in Christian education
What role should faith play in Christian education? This philosophical question regularly results in divisive dialogue in certain scholarly circles…
A Distinctly Christian Approach to Engineering
Should there be a distinctively Christian approach to engineering? If so, is it possible? After all, Christians and non-Christians seem…
Seeing, and Understanding
“They came to Bethsaida, and some people brought a blind man and begged Jesus to touch him. He took the…