<p>Can we live simply without tossing our smartphone-life in the trash? We found answers in Sister Act II and walk-in closets. This season, we're doing something new, and it begins with the virtue of Simplicity.</p><p>We live in a complex world. Can technology help simplify it? Or does it only make things worse? Chris and Adam look at Simplicity in the face of social media, smartphones, and artificial intelligence.</p><h2><strong>IN THIS EPISODE</strong></h2><p>If you ever feel fragmented, this episode is for you. Drawing on insights from Stanley Hauerwas, Richard Foster, and the Sermon on the Mount, we explore...</p><ul>
<li>How might we live simpler lives in a technology-driven world?</li>
<li>Could social media and smartphones promote simplicity rather than fragmentation?</li>
<li>What role does Christian community play in fostering the virtue of Simplicity?</li>
</ul><p>Plus, learn how past technological developments have already shaped our relationship to Simplicity.</p><p>Filled with philosophical insights and practical advice for integrating simplicity into modern life.</p><h2><strong>LINKS</strong></h2><p>We’re using the list of virtues from Stanley Hauerwas and his book, <a href="https://www.eerdmans.com/9780802878793/the-character-of-virtue/"><em>The Character of Virtue: Letters to a Godson</em></a>. Buy a copy and read along with us!</p><h2><strong>TALK BACK</strong></h2><p><a href="https://www.deviceandvirtue.com/talk-back"><strong><em>Leave us a 90-second voice message about this episode.</em></strong></a><strong><em> We may feature it in a future segment!</em></strong></p><ul>
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