Canyouliveaspirituallifeinahyperconnectedworld?“Technologyispartofwhatdefinesus;it’spartofwhatmakesushuman.Morethanthat,thetechnologiesweadoptaffecttheverytypeofhumanswebecome.Thetoolswechoosetouseandhowweusethemaffecthowwethink,howwemakedecisions,howwerelatetooneanother,howweconstructknowledge,evenhowwethinkaboutGod.“--fromtheIntroductionEveryday,newtechnologiesaffectyourlifeathome,atworkandatplay.Buthowoftendoyoupausetoconsiderhowyourcomputer,mp3player,cellphone,orPDAinfluenceyourspirituallife--yourbeliefs,yourfaith,yourfundamentalunderstandingofGod?Withwitandverve,StephenSpykerleadsyouonalivelyjourneythroughthemanywaystechnologyimpactshowwethinkaboutfaithandhowwepracticeit.Heexplorestheroleofnewspiritualcommunities,thepersonalrelationshipswehavewithourgadgets,ourchangingexpectations,helpingyoutothinkaboutthemany,oftensubtle,waystechnologyhasseepedintoeveryaspectofourlivesandchangedthewaywe“do“faith.Canonlinechurchesreplacetraditionalhousesofworship?WillmyiPodgivemepeaceofmind?Istechnologicalconvenienceunderminingourabilitytocreatecommunityandmakecommitments?Whetheratechnophileortechnophobe,nomatteryourfaithorbackground,thisbookwillentertainandchallengeyouwhileencouragingyoutotakeafreshlookatspiritualityinourmodernworld.
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