The Singularity Saints Podcast

004: Eschatological Confusion


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In this episode we address the ways in which Christians, both in favor of and wary of various emerging technologies, often rely on eschatological themes, opinions, and speculations to justify or support their position, or to dismiss the possibilities such technologies may provide.

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Topics:

  • Eschatological Perspectives and meaning
  • Framing our arguments in eschatological language
  • The danger of replacing eschatological hope with technological hope
  • The danger of dismissing technology with eschatological fears
  • Why we treat eschatology this way
  • Paul’s balanced approach
  • Looking Ahead: Viral Communication

    Passages Referenced:

    • Isaiah 65:20-22
  • Isaiah 65:17
  • 1 John 3:2
  • 1 Corinthians 15:26
  • 1 Thessalonians 4
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:4-11
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    Intro music: Cosmic Pluck from Vycroft. ( https://freesound.org/people/vykroft/ )

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