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Theology for the Church

Navigating Misinformation, Disinformation, and Conspiracy Theories with Jason Thacker

Jun 27, 2023
43:38

In this episode Caleb discusses the topic to how to navigate misinformation, disinformation, and conspiracy theories with Jason Thacker (PhD candidate, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) assistant professor of philosophy and ethics at Boyce College and research fellow in Christian ethics and director of the research institute at The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. In addition to defining each of these terms, Caleb and Jason address such questions as: How do Christian's engage in healthy ways with news media? How has the digital age changed how we perceive reality and changed our relationships? What are the cultural-historical-biblical roots of disinformation and misinformation? And more.


Resources:

  1. The Digital Public Square: Christian Ethics in a Technological Society edited by Jason Thacker https://a.co/d/5hURBhZ
  2. Following Jesus in a Digital Age by Jason Thacker https://a.co/d/24M08zt
  3. God, Technology, and the Christian Life by Tony Reinke https://a.co/d/8Oc2oO4
  4. 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You by Tony Reinke https://a.co/d/5mbEyzb
  5. Andy Crouch Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Andy-Crouch/author/B001HCWOTK?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true

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