by Doug Hammack | Aug 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
We’ve spent the last several posts thinking together about how the internet is changing our experience of knowledge. Those posts were groundwork to help us think about one of the many momentous changes upon the Christian Church. The instincts we bring to religion are...
by Doug Hammack | Aug 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
As we’ve seen in these last posts, the internet is changing the way we experience knowledge. That in turn, is changing the way we experience religion When knowledge was a rare commodity, it worked to have a select few, highly qualified experts own and distribute it....
by Doug Hammack | Aug 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
The internet promises to make all human knowledge available to all human beings. As it does, the role of the expert in society is up for grabs. This, in turn, is changing us, changing the way we relate to authority and to one another, and will certainly change how we...
by Doug Hammack | Aug 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
As we began to see in the last post, there is a way Western society has thought about knowledge for a long time, and that way, is in the throes of great change. This is due, at least in part, to the ubiquity of the internet in our daily lives. In the old way of...
by Doug Hammack | Aug 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
As we began to see in the last post, there is a way Western society has thought about knowledge for a long time, and that way, is in the throes of great change. This is due, at least in part, to the ubiquity of the internet in our daily lives. In the old way of...
by Doug Hammack | Jul 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
To understand how the internet is changing religion, we have to think about how the internet is changing our humanness. And to think about that, we need to think about how we relate to knowledge and truth. We need to examine what we think knowledge is. How do we get...