ISSUES Fall 2010

Fall 2010, Vol. 44, No. 1

Is Technology Essential in Teaching the Faith?

IN THIS ISSUE

Editorials

• "Reflections" by Rev. Dr. Brian L. Friedrich, President
• "Musings on Media" by Rev. Kenneth Klaus
• "Technology Should Get Out of the Way" by Rev. Bob Lail
• "Technology, Only the Means in the Educational Mission" by Rev. Paul Holtorf

Articles

• "Why is the Question, 'What is the Role of Technology in Faith Formation?' Important?" by Dr. Richard Richter
• "Is it OK To Be a Technology Illiterate Teacher of the Faith? 'YES!'" by Dr. Renea Gernant
• "Is it OK To Be a Technology Illiterate Teacher of the Faith? 'No!'" by Dr. Michael Uden and Dr. Bernard Bull

Book reviews

• John G. Palfrey and Urs Gasser's Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives by Nancy Elwell, Ph.D.
• Dwight J. Friesen's Thy Kingdom Connected: What the Church Can Learn from Facebook, the Internet, and Other Networks by Rev. Jeff Scheich
• Douglas Estes's SimChuch: Being the Church in the Digital World by Rev. James R. Gimbel, Ph.D.