Facing Infotainment Technologies: Evolution Beyond Human

This book is for conservative Christians who have shunned radio and television. These older infotainment technologies are being displaced by new categories of devices, and the masses are being fascinated and addicted.
This book exposes spiritual and social dangers enabled or intensified by Infotainment Technologies. There are also insights from history, applicable teachings from the Bible, and thought-provoking observations from a wide range of writers. General levels of usage are outlined to help conservative groups identify prudent positions.
Facing Infotainment Technologies can help Christians build convictions against entertainments which war against the soul. Our generation must learn to recognize and avoid the pitfalls of ubiquitous digital communication, information, and other internet-based entertainments.

New in this second edition:
-Early church teachings against entertainments
-Conservative vs. progressive thought patterns
-Revised levels of computer and cellphone usage
-Conservative youth face a smartphone world
-Security and privacy issues
-The power of surveillance