Though most computers are actively used for relatively pedestrian activities like accounting and word processing, a remarkable amount of their resources is devoted to simple diversion.
This article considers death as an occasion for theological reflection and spiritual contemplation and deals with letting go of ourselves.
Unless a family consciously tries to keep alive the oral stories of nonrecorded events, the video memories will eclipse the recollection of them.
As with all advances in technology this one is a mixed blessing, facilitating our communication and exchange and at the same time extending some present imbalances.
The hope for technological practice grounded in the Creator’s mandate may under some circumstances be inflated to trusting in technology as the provider of solutions.
The mass media can be traced to Gutenberg’s printing presses, which copied vernacular Bibles in German and helped launch the Protestant Reformation.
Movies are a form of mass media that can also be called an art form. They can inform and enlighten as well as entertain.
Formerly a mysterious, elusive event that occurred only in the secret and dark places of a woman’s body, conception is now subjected to the blinding light of the laboratory and the scrutiny and...
Eastman Kodak’s motto, “You press the button, we do the rest,” marked the introduction of mass photography.
On Christmas Eve 1906 the first wireless voice transmission broadcast readings from the Scripture.
Where once we sought data, now data finds us. Our actions are anticipated in social media.
While we might resist some aspects of modernity, it is very difficult to establish and live out a critical perspective on technology, the very thing we will explore in this article.
The telephone is one of the three most influential modern inventions.
Televangelism is a loosely used term often applied to a broad range of religious, primarily evangelical, programming on broadcast and cable television.
Television is surely the most pervasive and influential mass medium of the late twentieth century.
By Rev’d Dr. Kenneth J. Barnes, Dean of the Marketplace Institute, Ridley College, Melbourne, Australia In his collected papers entitled, Reflections on...
Herod’s Disturbance (Click Here to Read) In this daily reflection from The High Calling, Mark Roberts writes about how, in contrast to Herod in Matthew 2, we can submit our daily life and...