An analysis of Techno-Liberalism as a political faith movement and its parallel with traditional religion.
This is part 3 of a five-part series examining the influence of Big Tech and its Techno-Liberalism ideology from philosophical, religious, and political perspectives.
How Techno-Liberalism is reshaping work, power, and the institutions that govern modern life.
Part 1 of a five-part series examining the influence of Big Tech and its Techno-Liberalism ideology from philosophical, religious, and political perspectives.
The shrinking space for the religious, scholar, working class, and marginalized in the digital world.
A candid look at faith, fears, loss, and hope through the lens of a zombie religious pilgrim.
A mirror hangs in the foyer of my house. Until recently it was the lone adornment on my freshly painted walls; my adult daughters eventually put up some pictures to hide what was, to them, an emotional desert, naked of any image, portrait, or memory. I walk through the house like a dead man among the living. I have become numb, like a zombie, finding that this is the only way to avoid the pain.
She is gone, and our children have grown up and left the house. After 38 years its many rooms stand empty. Old friends take sides, and some ghost me. Acquaintances shy away. My mother died some months ago; my aging body aches more profoundly with each passing day. God does not hear, and I am alone.
A digitization of Edward Irving’s third defense in Fraser’s Magazine on his promotion of unknown tongues. Reverend Edward Irving and his central London congregation (1830s) were the center of world-wide religious attention on the topic and practice of speaking in tongues. The result was that he received heavy criticism from a variety of sources. Irving …
A new framework is needed to confront the excessive focus on miracles and healing within Charismatic practice and liturgy. When taken to extremes, these practices can delay medical care and alienate the broader public.
Canadian Christians in the political systems: the positives, negatives, and the quest for a framework that the two parallel systems can work together.
There is no doubt that the Christian community’s contribution to society is enormous. Half-way houses, food distribution, addictions recovery, disaster assistance, child and family services, mental health and counseling assistance, AIDs respite, a moral and ethical voice, are a few of hundreds, perhaps a thousand more examples. If Christians and their institutions withdrew these services, Canadian society would suffer.
A look at death from contemporary, religious, philosophical, and personal perspectives.
Death is the one question that modern science still has yet to answer in the most preliminary way. Religion answers questions about death, but this is largely ignored. Philosophy touches on the subject, but this falls short.
In modern western society, our thoughts on the subject are so thoroughly deficient, that we are not only unprepared, we emotionally flee.
It also produces many outcomes in the modern mind which are mainly on the subconscious level.