In this episode we’ll talk about strong opinions on the metaverse, what’s worth connecting your identity to and churches bringing services to the metaverse.

Things mentioned & other resources:

Black Mirror episode: San Junipero (S3.Ep4)

The Metaverse explained

Metaverse real-estate boom

Church metaverse service

CORRECTION: I was unsure which VR company Facebook had bought. It’s Oculus VR, not Oracle as I mentioned.

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Chapters: 0:00 New sound, who dis? 

2:30 Intro 

3:03 Hasn't Meta suffered enough? 

3:20 I'm a Black Mirror stan 

5:13 The MetaQuest for real connection

7:30 The problem they're trying to solve 

11:15 What is the metaverse? 

12:10 Cyber you is talking to a dog 

14:00 The benefits don't seem worth it 

15:00 Hot takes left and right 

16:20 Virtual excellence is not enough 

18:00 transition 

18:30 The big identity collapse 

20:10 Tin foil hat on meta manipulation 

21:10 The real-estate INSANITY 

23:00 Indentity is a relational thing 

23:40 transition 

24:10 My heart goes out to parents 

26:30 God has entered the metaverse 

30:00 The church should be everywhere 

31:30 Conclusion rant & outro

Hosted by: Marianna Venceslau

Music from Pixabay