Innovate ~ Educate ~ Collaborate
Connecting history, philosophy, and culture to today's challenges focusing on the Anthropology of Technology, which has led me to become an AI Ethicist. Technology is Necessary, but it is not Sufficient. Killer Storyteller!
What used to be local or regional problems are now global and require a new way of global thinking. This thinking, deeply rooted in ethical considerations, cannot be prescribed or regulatory. This is where the See-Judge-Act method comes into play, empowering us to shape a better world and instilling hope for a brighter future. At... Continue Reading →
What Joseph Cardijn saw in his time was all about jobs, workers’ lives, the dignity of work, and what it means to be a human being made in God's image and likeness. Today, we learn from those who came before us, and once again, the situation is about jobs. What it means to be made... Continue Reading →
I have been re-reading some Marshall McLuhan (he was raised a Methodist and converted to Catholicism). He talks about how The Eucharist – which McLuhan believed was both symbol and substance, metaphor and material – offered a vessel for his media theories. “Analogy is not a concept,” he wrote. “It is community. It is resonance. It... Continue Reading →
I In this era of rapid technological advancement, we are witnessing a transformative shift in society and culture. Just as the Agricultural and Industrial revolutions reshaped the world, technology alters how we think about and practice religion. Look at Jesus's parables. We see the cause/effect of the agricultural revolution on the people of the 1st... Continue Reading →
Green JunctionRecycling is vital to the multifaceted strategy required for dealing with our used stuff - our garbage. Much of our stuff should be viewed as valuable resources instead of garbage. Recycling is a way to keep those resources in circulation and reduce waste. According to the latest data (2018) tracked by the US EPA,... Continue Reading →
What am I optimistic about? As a technologist, historical theologian, and advocate of social justice and teachings in the spirit of Joseph Cardijn, I am now in my mid-70s and much more optimistic than in the past, strange as that may sound. First, people are inherently good and willing to learn if education is available... Continue Reading →
Innovate ~ Educate ~ Collaborate 
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