http://www.cardus.ca en Copyright 2012 Cardus Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:11:58 -0500 Cardus Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:11:58 -0500 http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2902/ A good society has not only its institutions, but its loves in order. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 A good society has not only its institutions, but its loves in order. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2875/ Two ways God uses words lend themselves to faithful and redeemed use of social media. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Two ways God uses words lend themselves to faithful and redeemed use of social media. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2779/ Human brains are considerably shaped by experience. So do we understood how Facebook and Wikipedia are changing us? Fri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Human brains are considerably shaped by experience. So do we understood how Facebook and Wikipedia are changing us? http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2775/ Fourth in an expert series on must-read books. Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Fourth in an expert series on must-read books. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2756/ Technology shapes us. But how we use technology shapes it, too. We make of our technology an idol or an icon. Our gaze—our intention—helps determine what the technology becomes. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Technology shapes us. But how we use technology shapes it, too. We make of our technology an idol or an icon. Our gaze—our intention—helps determine what the technology becomes. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2747/ How, given the complicated relationship between Christianity and the state, should the Church view attempts by non-state actors to attack the authority and stability of secular states? Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 How, given the complicated relationship between Christianity and the state, should the Church view attempts by non-state actors to attack the authority and stability of secular states? http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2724/ Watson, as an artefact, inhabits a place and a time toward a specific purpose, but lacks the creaturely ability to adapt to new times and new places. It may handle information, but it cannot get wisdom. Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Watson, as an artefact, inhabits a place and a time toward a specific purpose, but lacks the creaturely ability to adapt to new times and new places. It may handle information, but it cannot get wisdom. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2682/ There truly is an app for everything. Even for acting inappropriately. Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 There truly is an app for everything. Even for acting inappropriately. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2515/ A glance at recent non-fiction releases. Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 A glance at recent non-fiction releases. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2464/ Everyone in this debate is overdue for a more mature and nuanced ability to communicate and relate. Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Everyone in this debate is overdue for a more mature and nuanced ability to communicate and relate. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2693/ Comment recently received this request by email: "This summer I am . . . on the side trying to figure out what to do with my life, particularly regarding seminary and/or graduate school. One thing I am trying to take into serious consideration is not only gifts, but also where there is great need, inspired be an article you wrote ["Asking big questions" by Gideon Strauss, Comment, July 14, 2006]. "As... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Comment recently received this request by email: "This summer I am . . . on the side trying to figure out what to do with my life, particularly regarding seminary and/or graduate school. One thing I am trying to take into serious consideration is not only gifts, but also where there is great need, inspired be an article you wrote ["Asking big questions" by Gideon Strauss, Comment, July 14, 2006]. "As... http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2337/ Urban locavorism has distinctive features, and one of those features is the integrated role of technology. If we want to support local farms and businesses, we need to ask questions about how best to use technology toward that end. Fri, 19 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Urban locavorism has distinctive features, and one of those features is the integrated role of technology. If we want to support local farms and businesses, we need to ask questions about how best to use technology toward that end. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2312/ Marshall McLuhan and Bruce Powers predicted in 1981 that "the future holds for us a corporate individual who will accept the goldfish bowl as a natural habitat..." Fri, 05 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Marshall McLuhan and Bruce Powers predicted in 1981 that "the future holds for us a corporate individual who will accept the goldfish bowl as a natural habitat..." http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2257/ How do we find the path to responsibe creation and use? Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 How do we find the path to responsibe creation and use? http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2203/ What would city building look like if stopped defaulting to more, and arranged what we have into new combinations? Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 What would city building look like if stopped defaulting to more, and arranged what we have into new combinations? http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2197/ The internal combustion engine reflects a persistent problem with technology: we consistently underestimate its potential impact—on the environment, on our culture, and on our lives. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400 The internal combustion engine reflects a persistent problem with technology: we consistently underestimate its potential impact—on the environment, on our culture, and on our lives. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2135/ Technology is not just for "IT people" any more. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Technology is not just for "IT people" any more. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2101/ The truth is, any created thing requires a fair bit of work that, on its face, seems mundane and pedestrian. Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 The truth is, any created thing requires a fair bit of work that, on its face, seems mundane and pedestrian. http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2048/ We are compelled to be engaged with technology. Where will we make our stands? Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 We are compelled to be engaged with technology. Where will we make our stands? http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/1795/ Magellan Roadmate, Navigon 2100, Garmin StreetPilot, Mio Moov. These products promise to transform us into Renaissance explorers, approaching some New World across the azure Pacific. But what then happens to the rhapsodic road trip, to the slower pace, to discovery? Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Magellan Roadmate, Navigon 2100, Garmin StreetPilot, Mio Moov. These products promise to transform us into Renaissance explorers, approaching some New World across the azure Pacific. But what then happens to the rhapsodic road trip, to the slower pace, to discovery?