Science, IT and Society
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Science, IT and Society. Keith Suter writes on "Balibo and the murder of journalists: The story won’t go away", Peter Horsfield considers "The ethics of virtual reality: the digital and its predecessors" and Gergana Doncheva writes on "Antiheroes in films about Vietnam, Chechnya, Afghanistan, and former Yugoslavia". Albert van den Heuvel writes on "Grace and the Information Society" while Paula Tompkins examines "Truth and trust in cyberspace". Pradip Thomas defines features of the knowledge economy with "Digital Cohabitations: The Social Consequences of Convergent Technologies". "Pushing informationalized capitalism into science and information technology" comes from Dan Schiller and Kim Yong-Bock offers us "Faith and Science for Life on Earth"
by Kathleen Duffy
Our scientific worldview has taken several major turns over the last one hundred years. Einstein’s theory of relativity, quantum theory, Big Bang cosmology, and more recently chaos, complexity and superstring theories have radically changed the way we look at our world. The following article examines changing religious worldviews and considers ways in which theology has been responding positively to the notion of an evolutionary universe and to the scientific theories of chaos and complexity.
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