Ave Maria in the Afternoon
Ave Maria in the Afternoon Segments
Technology and the Fragmentation of Society
0:00
-21:55

Technology and the Fragmentation of Society

We can no longer take social cohesion for granted.

Does digital technology make it more difficult to be a Christian? Colin Miller argues that it is not possible anymore to use technology without it using us: tool use always habituates us into being particular kinds of people. And technology use shapes our character in a way that is contrary to the formation demanded by the Gospel. Colin joins us with more.

Further Reading

Thinking Christianly About Technology Again: Technology and the Fragmentation of Society

Guest Info

Colin Miller (Ph.D, Duke University) is the Director of the Center for Catholic Social Thought in St. Paul, MN and lives at the Maurin House Catholic Worker in Minneapolis.

Discussion about this episode

User's avatar

Ready for more?