The Journal of Lutheran Ethics is an offering by public theologian and ethicist, Jennifer Hockenbery, to the global common good. Read more
The Journal of Lutheran Ethics is an offering by public theologian and ethicist, Jennifer Hockenbery, to the global common good. Read more
SETI hears radio signals calling "wolf" when there is no wolf. But, keep hope alive for SETI contact. Read more
Religious transhumanism does not pass the scientific test. Nor the religious test either. Read more
Alan Weissenbacher opens the door just a crack so that the potential blessings of transhumanism can sneak into the Methodist pursuit of Christian perfection. Read more
I've just finished up a three day consultation in Collegeville, Minnesota, at St. John's University and the College of St. Benedict. I was part of a team of consultants contributing to the "Science in the Seminaries Workshop." The PI (Principal Investigator) is computer scientist and theologian Noreen Herzfeld. Read more
Roman Catholic ethicist Brian Patrick Green says "yes" to technological progress because it helps humanity become what it is meant to be. Yet, Green says "no" when transhumanist dreams of a technological utopia replace God's promises. Read more
Quantum theology can rely on either the Copenhagen indeterminist or Bohmian determinist interpretation of quantum mechanics. Or, both, according to physicist Carl Peterson. Read more
Ukraine at war has suffered 4013 civilian deaths so far this year. The US at peace has suffered 17,300 gun deaths. Who profits? Read more
Over against the cybernetic immortality sought by H+, theologian Jaimie Fowler celebrates -- especially in this highly technological age -- "that we ARE our bodies! Our individual bodies contribute to our individual identities. As a Lutheran, I believe that all bodies matter. When God assumed existence in Jesus, God did not fail to assume a body! To that end, Christ was resurrected to new life with God, a new Life that still included a BODY." Read more
Imagine Nancy Pelosi and Archbishop Cordileone kneeling at the same communion rail! Read more
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