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WOF 379: Pope Francis and the Dangers of Technocracy

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

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Romano Gourdini: Explorations in Technology and the Human Race

In Laudato Si, Pope Francis cites Romano Gourdini five times. He noticed the shift when he was a young man, he went to Lake Como. One of his most famous books is called Letters from Lake Como and Explorations in Technology and the Human Race. In one of those letters, he reflects on the images of homes and boats around this Lake Como using it as a metaphor for the technocratic paradigm.

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