We often think about how technology has influenced religion, but we rarely question the opposite: how has religion pushed technological advancement? In the case of Christianity, software to share the Bible has been in development for decades and has been shaping tech advancement behind the scenes for even longer. On this episode, we're talking to John Dyer, a professor at Dallas Theological Seminary and the author of the new book People of the Screen that details the entwined history of software and evangelism.

Reading and resource list: 
YouVersion
Hebcal
The Medium is the Message, Marshall McCluhan
Geneva Bible
The Scofield Study Bible
Encountering Peace
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Belief in the Future

David Zvi Kalman

The Wild World of Bible Apps

FEB 26, 202545 MIN
Belief in the Future

The Wild World of Bible Apps

FEB 26, 202545 MIN

Description

We often think about how technology has influenced religion, but we rarely question the opposite: how has religion pushed technological advancement? In the case of Christianity, software to share the Bible has been in development for decades and has been shaping tech advancement behind the scenes for even longer. On this episode, we're talking to John Dyer, a professor at Dallas Theological Seminary and the author of the new book People of the Screen that details the entwined history of software and evangelism.


Reading and resource list: 

YouVersion

Hebcal

The Medium is the Message, Marshall McCluhan

Geneva Bible

The Scofield Study Bible

Encountering Peace

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