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Technology, Communication and Religion – A Conversation with Rev. Paul Raushenbush
Rev. Paul Raushenbush and Rabbi Josh Stanton examine the ways that changes in communication technology, and particularly the Internet, are affecting religion today.
This Week in Religion and Technology – 11/21/14
The hidden meaning of passwords, the next iteration of humankind, and a new way to communicate even after we have died — here’s what’s new in religion and technology this week.
Want to Understand Religion? You’ve Gotta Have a Body
If you want to understand religion, you need to understand humans. And if you want to understand humans, you need to understand bodies. Our increasingly disembodied, tech-driven lives aren’t making that any easier.
Technology and Jewish Values – A Conversation with Professor Steven Goldman
Technologies penetrate every aspect of our lives, often in ways we aren’t even aware of. What Jewish values can and should guide our use of technology?
This Week in Religion and Technology – 11/14/14
A new Pew study on religion and electronic media, hashtag activism and robot theology — here’s what’s new this week in the world of religion and technology.
How Technology Changes Theology
Just as automation is (and will be) radically changing the economic landscape, technology is (and will be) radically changing how we perceive theology and God.
A Rabbi’s Review of “The Rap Guide to Religion”
The Rap Guide to Religion is a very clever way to explore an ancient question, and one that both theists and atheists need to think about: how should religion evolve?
Can Slacktivism Lead To Activism?
What is the value and what are the limits of “slacktivism” — low-risk, low-cost activities that aim to make the world better?
Waking Up is Hard to Do
One wonderful metaphor for the shofar blast on Rosh Hashanah is that of an alarm clock, waking us up to the ways we have acted, and helping us to become the people we wish to be. But all too often, we are likely to hit the snooze button.
Why Judaism Needs Velcro
If we want Judaism to “stick” for our students, we truly need to be intentional about how we do it.
What (and How) The Simpsons Can Teach Us All
“The Simpsons” is not simply entertaining — its humor often acts as a vehicle for learning.
Can Science and Religion Co-Exist?
The video and audio from our panel discussion “Can Science and Religion Co-Exist?”