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Faith & Fake News with Rachel Wightman (Podcast)
Read more: Faith & Fake News with Rachel Wightman (Podcast)In this episode we talk about Faith & Fake News with Rachel Wightman, who is Associate Director of Instruction and Outreach at the Concordia University library in St. Paul (MN) and the author of Faith & Fake News: A Guide to Consuming Information Wisely (published by Eerdmans). Over the course of our conversation, Rachel talks…
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Longing to Know & Teaching: Part Two with Prof. Esther Lightcap Meek (Podcast)
Read more: Longing to Know & Teaching: Part Two with Prof. Esther Lightcap Meek (Podcast)In this episode, which is part two of a two-part conversation, we are joined by Prof. Esther Lightcap Meek to talk about teaching as a celebration of the 20th anniversary of her book, Longing to Know: The Philosophy of Knowledge for Ordinary People (published by Baker). Prof. Meek is Professor of Philosophy emeritus at Geneva College and…
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Less Knowledge = More Power
Read more: Less Knowledge = More PowerThe Industrial Revolution changed the world. It made possible much of the wealth and prosperity that would have otherwise remained elusive. But now, it also is destroying the environment and dehumanizing laborers. The good of the Industrial Revolution obscured the bad. The consequences, though they could have been predicted (and maybe were by some) remained unforeseen by…