Example of Reverend Engineer Robert Stirling
In most of the western world today, professional implies secular and Christian engineers tend to dichotomize their lives between laic…
Resource Type: Conference Paper
Reading the Technological Threads of the Biblical Story
Scripture has very little content devoted directly to the topic of technology, but it has the everything to say about…
Idolizing Safety
Users of technological devices have a reasonable expectation that they have been designed, manufactured, and maintained to be safe. Achieving…
Hospitable Engineers
Current corporate trends of low organizational commitment and the resulting personnel turnover limit the full use of employee potential. This…
Hacking the Earth: A Retrodictive Thought Experiment for Earth Science Students
Engineering students assist in the development of a virtual lab experience for earth science students involving reverse engineering. This experience…
Finding Inspiration in Historical Engineering Figures
Electromagnetics plays a central role in the electrical curriculum of an engineering school, providing a deeper background for circuits, and…
Evaluating Assessment Practices: A framework to consider grading technology
Contemporary grading and assessment practices tend to focus students and faculty on numbers instead of learning and relationships. Discerning how…
Retreats as a Means for Engineering Virtue Formation
Franciscan University Engineering (FUS) has as its goal the formation of its students in Christian virtues pursuant to their vocation…
Reflections on Some Biblical Engineering Topics
This paper presents a series of reflections on a variety of engineering subjects found in the Bible. The author teaches…
New Build: Constructing a Civil Engineering Program around a Framework of Faith Integration
Cedarville University’s decision to add a new civil engineering program several years ago presented a unique opportunity – at a…
Model Year Disciplines
Our lives as disciples and disciple-makers have striking similarities to the so-called engineering design process. Observe that in the retrospective…
How Then Shall We Work: Should Christian Engineers Pursue Productivity?
Technology critics like Neal Postman (Amusing Ourselves to Death) and Nicholas Carr (The Shallows) have long held forth that our…
A Biblical Perspective on Engineering Ethics
Analyzes engineering codes of conduct through a biblical lens. Discusses the nature of work, calling, and ethical principles derived from…
The Impact of Worldview on the Engineering Design Process
Examines how presuppositions and worldview influence engineering design decisions. Compares secular and Christian perspectives and proposes strategies for integrating faith…