b'ETHICS & APOLOGETICSFROM THE GARDEN TO THE CITY, REVISED EDITIONJOHN DYER The Place of Technology in the Story of GodFrom ancient tools to modern devices, technology is part of what it means to be human and honor GodChristiandiscussionoftechnologytendstofocusalongprescrip-tive lines. Dont look at the wrong pictures. Dont interact with pride or wrath on social media. Be careful not to join an immodest TikTok trend. Dont give in to road rage. Listen only to Christian music and Christian podcasts.But a biblical perspective on technology goes far deeper than how tools are used and involves much more than the electronics that pervade todays world. Technology is, in fact, a foundational part of what it means to be humanand it extends back to the very beginning of creation. Technology was included in what God declared good. But like all things impacted by the Fall, it has immense power to rewire us for good or bad. John Dyers popular From the Garden to the City is back in this fully revised and updated edition, moving beyond moralism in order to examine tech-nology as essentially human and totally transformative. Perfect for both classroom use and individual contemplation, this book encourages read-ers to open their minds to see our technological world with biblical vision.Creative, unpredictable, and surprisingly moving. . . . With Dyers help, you will never see either a shovel or a smartphone the same way again.OUTREACHDyer brings a solidly Christian perspective to the topic [of media ecology], arguing that technology is neither neutral nor evil. . . . Lively and accessible to techies and non-techies alike.WORLDA helpful aid for those wanting to learn how technology fits with faith.MINISTRY TODAYJohnDyeristheDeanofEnrollmentandEducationalTechnology andAssistantProfessorofTheologicalStudiesatDallasTheological Seminary, and lives in Irving, Texas. His other work includes Ecclesiology for a Digital Church and People of the Screen.Related TitlesA Mind of Their Own978-1-910012-31-4$17.99Digitally Remastered978-1-910012-37-6$13.99978-0-8254-3312-2$18.99Paperback5.5 x 8.5240 pagesChristian Living / Social IssuesKregel PublicationsRights: WorldAvailable Now38kregel.com/academic'