Suggested Paper Topics

•  The emergence of a technological culture out of the Western Judeo- Christian culture.
•  The mythos of technology and the techne of religion.
•  Cross-cultural views on the relationship of religion and technology.
•  The age of spiritual machines and the technologies of transcendence.
•  Cyber-religions and the impact of the Internet on religion.
•  The rhetoric of technology and the rhetoric of religion.
•  Representations of religion and technology in film and literature.
•  Implications for religious belief of advances in neural-imaging techniques such as MRI.
•  Theological versus technological frameworks of personhood.
•  The Talmud and the Internet.

Contact Information:

Dr. Dennis Weiss
Department of English and Humanities
York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA 17405-7199

Phone: 717-846-7788
Fax: 717-849-1653
E-mail: dweiss@ycp..edu