Every Square Inch Podcast Redeeming Technology, Part 9: Parenting Principles (Part 2)
Feb 16, 2024
Exploring the influence of technology on youth culture, the importance of parents' role, and choosing values in the digital age. Delving into integrating technology in family life, and navigating the challenges of parenting in a tech-savvy world.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
MrBeast vs. Super Bowl
- The Super Bowl had a record 123.7 million viewers, demonstrating its massive influence.
- Yet, MrBeast, a popular YouTuber, regularly surpasses this viewership, highlighting the generational disconnect and technology's power.
Technology's Formative Influence
- Technology and its offerings are the most formative influence on children after parental authority.
- Parents must treat technology's influence with seriousness.
Choose Your God
- Parents need to decide what they'll do with technology, similar to Joshua's challenge to Israelites.
- Choose to serve God or the "technological God" of this age.