The Innerfire Podcast
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The Tower of Babel and the Smartphone | Technology, Part 1
Many of us continually adopt new technologies. But are we aware of the impact these technologies have on our spiritual health? In this episode, Scotty and Andrew discuss the dangers that modern technologies pose to our relationships with God and others.
0:00 - Introduction
1:46 - What can an ancient text teach us about technology?
12:56 - The Tower of Babel: globalism and utopia
29:10 - Andrew’s principle of technology
30:09 - GIVEAWAY: The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis
33:33 - The smartphone
34:53 - Anxiety and information overload
48:28 - Distraction
52:32 - Solitude
57:25 - The inescapable workplace and overstimulation
1:05:54 - Why Andrew got rid of his smartphone
1:16:37 - The temptation to build an alternate digital reality
1:31:35 - Why Scotty has a smartphone
1:43:43 - Closing comments
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