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Loading... Information Technology and Cyberspace: Extra-connected Living? (Ethics & Theology)by David Pullinger
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A continuing series offering a unique approach to vital issues in the arena of Christian ethics. The books in the series are lively introductory explorations of contemporary issues that not only explain the moral positions that have been adopted, but show how theological convictions shape these assessments. Each book invites readers to engage in their own process of moral deliberation informed by their Christian beliefs.Whether we love it or despise it, information technology is finding its way into all aspects of daily life -- at home, at work, and in our social lives. How do Christian beliefs shape what we think about the issues this new technology presents?In this important book, David Pullinger looks at how computers, information technology, and the Internet are developing and what we can expect in the future.Examining the ethical views and theological underpinnings behind them, the book covers issues of: -- privacy-- e-commerce-- globalization-- personhood and relationships in cyberspace, including the effect on friendship, intimacy, and community-- how the new technology affects the Church. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)241.65Religions Christian Devotional Literature and Practical Theology Christian Ethics Christian ethics not otherwise coveredLC ClassificationRatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |