When Left to Their Own Devices
Contentment started to settle into their bones as they discovered they could create experiences out of nothing and that doing…
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Back in My Day, We Just Didn’t Know Stuff
I admit there’s something romantic about wood stoves and typewriters and horse-drawn carriages and other technologies of the past. For…
God in the Metaverse
Live-streaming is giving way to social media strategy, communication coordination, branding, and more.
This Gizmo
It was my idea to bring in an expert. For a couple of years in the 90s, I was chair…
How Do You Know AI Didn’t Write This?
There has been much brouhaha about generative AI in education, and particular concerns in higher education. As always, people have…
AI Won’t Get Us to Heaven. But It Might Be There When We Arrive.
If eternity includes harps and the ships of Tarshish, why not computers too? The author poses this question not only…
AI Friends and Christian Virtue: Why AI Shouldn’t Replace Human Community
Loneliness is a worldwide problem, aggravated in part by the wide use of social media, but looking to AI for…
AI and a Possible Renaissance for Christian Higher Education
The early Greeks saw the essence of education as Paideia: the process of forming a whole person into an ideal…
The Problem with Chatbot Personas
The other day, I chatted with C.S. Lewis. The conversation went something like this: Derek: “Hi, Jack. What do you…
It Takes a Village to Form a Christian Scholar
I can still recall my nervousness as I taught my first classes at a Christian college. I was well-educated in…
An Engineer Thinks About the Holy Spirit
I imagine the Holy Spirit as simply an inaudible and invisible signal from God, much like the signals that carry…
Challenging Dualism: Serving God as an Engineer » Thinking Faith Network
Steve Bishop and I are writing a book about Christians who serve God outside the church sphere. We would like…