Computer Science: Creating in a Fallen World
When God created people in his image, he gave them the gift of sub-creation. One of the great joys of…
Resource Type: Journal Article
Forming a Christian View of Computer Technology
This paper poses questions related to faith and computer technology and explores how faith informs our view of computer technology.…
Kan De Geschiedenis Ons Iets Leren Over De Structuur Van Wiskundig Denken? [Can History Teach Us Somethign About the Structure of Mathematical Thinking?]
Presents a cusp model incorporating intuition and the dichotomies of the analytic/synthetic, abstract/concrete, and symbolic/model-theoretic. Relates it to Kuhnian revolutions…
How Will You Practice Virtue Without Skill? Preparing Students to be Virtuous Computer Programmers
Education should teach knowledge, skills, and virtue. Practicing virtues requires skills of various sorts, but these can be learned simultaneously…
Redeeming the Computer World
Computers can be helpful for curriculum-planning and evaluation as well as class scheduling. They can also be used for aiding…
Open Source Software and Christian Thought
This article introduces the distinction between proprietary and open source software, and discusses connections with Christian thought. It argues that…
Object Information Repository in a Christian Theory of Technology
Reprint of 2005 conference paper. A number of Christian theories of technology have been advanced, some at odds with others.…
Of Men and Computers
Computers are only useful when predictable. Man is useful even when unpredictable because he can make a responsible choice. Computers…
Shaping a Digital World [Book Review]
Book presents a broad but thorough overview of issues a Christian in the computer field ought to consider. Draws heavily…
Teaching the Beauty of God in Computer Programming and Design
A review of computer science literature shows that incorporating beauty is beneficial in areas such as programming and design. Beauty…
Teachers, New Technology – the Bezalel Principle
Some appear ready to rush wholesale into adopting computer technology in their classrooms without thinking through possible problems. Use of…
The Internet as a Metaphor for God?
Numerous computer users talk of their online experiences in spiritual terms. People say that computer networks resonate with our sense…
The Computer Revolution
Letter in reply to Williams [1966]. The computer as a tool should improve, not replace, man's service to God. Humans…
Technology and Culture
There are widely different assesments of the value of technology for modern culture. Technology is making decisive contributions to our…
Things a Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About [Book Review]
An unusual book, based on a series of public lectures, that presents Knuth's ideas about computer science and theology. Part…