The Wild World of Bible Apps
We often think about how technology has influenced religion, but we rarely question the opposite: how has religion pushed technological advancement?
We often think about how technology has influenced religion, but we rarely question the opposite: how has religion pushed technological advancement? In the case of Christianity, software to share the Bible has been in development for decades and has been shaping tech advancement behind the scenes for even longer. On this episode, we talk to John Dyer, a professor at Dallas Theological Seminary and the author of the new book “People of the Screen” that details the entwined history of software and evangelism.
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