Incarnation, although not affected by technology, also has been open to numerous ideas through the history of the church. ... He still holds the stories of the Bibles on high regard, but he recognizes how modern science affects them. He answers a lot if the questions that Christians face in world today relating to how God would react to all of the new ideas the modern science has to offer. ... These ideas dominate his beliefs concerning creation in the modern view. ... He thinks that as a modern Christian one should look to science to explain the how the physical world cam in existence. ...

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This particular technology dehumanizes us and reduces the level and amount of authentic relationships with fellow human beings. ... The spirit of abstraction becomes perpetuated by these technologies. ... These technologies also factures us, for there is no guidelines for behavior, thus no rules to reaffirm the self, a pheno! ... In modern times we have become increasingly obsessed with the artifacts and material objects that surround us then the people that surround us. ... The word "human being" places on emphasis on "being" than having, but in our modern culture it seems we are becoming "...

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The instrument which formulates this is just the science technology. In other words, science technology is simply a stimulation of longings of human, and it is only human can decide the fate of science technology by altering their longings upon science technology. ... Related to its title, the profoundness of science in the novel is implied by its sub-title --- "Modern Prometheus". ... But this glorious process does stop a couple of times, usually after a particular groundbreaking leap of science technology. ... One of the famous comments on Prometheus, for bringing fire to humans,...

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As an engaging cultural critic, professor at New York University, and author of numerous books on the themes of education and technology, Neil Postman is well positioned to comment on the relation of technology to culture. ... The resistance fighter is aware of the advantages and disadvantages associated with technology. Technology is therefore seen as unnatural, controlling, and dangerous. ... As Postman introduced in chapter 8 ("Invisible Technologies"), the form of a question can produce many different answers. ... The idea of semantics relates to chapter 8 ("Invisible Technologies"),...

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While most modern religions tend to be a little of both, those that encourage natural gender roles tend to be more fundamental in belief while those that seek to control these natural tendencies tend to be more modern (or "western"). ... Although this type of ritual may seem primitive to the modern western world, it is very advantageous to reproduction and favors evolution. ... While this religion may seem to be a little more modern than that of the Tiwi Aborigines, it is still very fundamental in form. ... Technology has created a longer life for most humans as well as a higher infant surviv...

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Scientific technology has provided to us all the basic material comforts of life. ... Swami Jitatmananda points out that nearly a century ago Swami Vivekananda predicted that "the conclusions of modern Science are the very conclusions of the holistic philosophy of Vedanta known as advaita formulated in India nearly three thousand years ago. ...

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The comparison can be made between the present world and the fictional lottery and modern barbaric acts and rituals as sacrifice as method to achieve individual or societal goals. ... Similarly, in the present farming practices where new technologies has enabled the use of tractors to farm and harvest, there are still some communal traditional practices that are strictly observed in some communities. ... As can be seen The Lottery, at first a shocking and disturbing story, proves to be far less of a fiction when compared to practices still carried out in modern times....

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If we still had the restriction of the norm of society believing in sin then the advancement of our culture and technology would have been so hindered that we would not have achieved our present state. ... I believe sin is more than a Godly creation; it is a human invention that was created to keep the human species in line previous to modern law. ... In the twentieth century and twenty-first century technology and science is what has taken the place of God, and law has taken the place of sin and Hell. ...

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Niebuhr states that over time, modern society grew and became a lot more hierarchical, which created less equality. In response to people who say increasing technology fixes a lot of problems and can lead to utopia, Niebuhr states that the problems this technology has created are not being out paced by the gains. ...

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Introduction Background Large numbers of people have been doing work for a long time pyramids and many other huge monuments and structures were built; armies and governments were organized; civilization spread over vast territories. All these took organization and management. There are writings fro...

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For the Encyclopedists, human improvement was not a religious issue, but simply a matter of mastering the natural world through science and technology and mastering human passions through an understanding of how individuals and societies work. ... Rousseau was one of the first modern writers to seriously attack the institution of private property, and therefore is considered a forebear of modern socialism and Communism. ...

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Berger, who authored a recent Brookings paper on ISIS's use of Twitter, explained how ISIS retooled traditional al-Qaida propaganda to incorporate sleek, modern technologies and narrative storytelling emphasizing victory (Anderson, p.7). ...

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During and shortly afterward, around 2500-1000 BC, the Egyptians began to populate the area of where modern day Egypt exists. ... Eventually, Egypt expanded, and new technology and new ideas about religion and society began to come in to culture. ...

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This planet will once again look like Nazi controlled Germany, when everyone has blue eyes and blonde hair, only in the future it will be because of technology not stupidity filled with hatred. From the time Frankenstein was written, until modern times, much has changed, but it is almost identical to the thoughts that Mary Shelley put down on paper. ...

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