What does God think about technology?
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of technology on society and Christian ministry, exploring moral panics and the role of online education.
Technology is changing at lightning speed—but how do we keep up without losing our sanity? In this episode of Deep Roots , Jonny Reid and Robin Barfield dive into the moral panics of the past (yes, people once feared cheap paperbacks!), the accelerating pace of digital change, and how it impacts everything from anxiety to Christian ministry. They also explore how online theological education is shaping a new generation of learners. Whether you're a pastor, a student, or just someone trying to navigate the digital age wisely, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss! Everyday Dadding - Are smartphones rewiring my kids brain? - https://open.spotify.com/episode/5UNqVNhYs18TPgzeiw0Dlx?si=157456c8a292410f
People in this episode
Host: Jonny Reid
Guest: Robin Barfield
Topics covered
- technology
- Christian ministry
- digital change
- online education
- anxiety
- moral panics
Keywords
- technology
- Christianity
- digital age
- anxiety
- online education
- moral panic
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Oak Hill College
Books & works: Everyday Dadding, smartphones
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