Fritz a wonderful lesson – and esp. reading has a flow I found encompassing. If only …….. yes we can…
Weekly lessons in theology and public life • Since 2011
Tag: Technology Exempt from Cultural Values
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Lesson 6: Overcoming Technological Violence
Read MORE: Lesson 6: Overcoming Technological ViolenceRebuilding culture is not something that is consciously done. You don’t gather people to design a culture. It naturally develops over many years as guidance for a group’s life. In an oral society, culture is the lifestyle and customs resulting…
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Lesson 5: Rebuilding Culture
Read MORE: Lesson 5: Rebuilding CultureI’ve been implying that we must build new or rebuild old cultural values lost by relying on technological systems. This assumes a very loose definition of culture as shared meanings and purposes that bind us together and guide our social…
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Lesson 3: Unrestrained Technology
Read MORE: Lesson 3: Unrestrained TechnologyTraditional culture provided all sorts of guidelines for relating to our neighbors. Some of you have questioned if there was ever such a thing. You argue I should recognize the US has never had a common story. In the past,…
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Lesson 2: Definitions
Read MORE: Lesson 2: DefinitionsI think I got ahead of myself. Responses to the first lesson indicate I should define what I mean by culture and technology. In the past, a community was associated with a culture. That culture was not something consciously built…
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So forgiveness pre-requires understanding the mistakes of the past? here hear re this opposing this me-first, America-first, white-first, male-first approach>…
An extremely timely topic. Thanks, Fritz!