12 ways your phone is changing you / Tony Reinke ; foreword by John Piper.
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- 1433552434
- Twelve ways your phone is changing you
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Writer Tony Reinke identifies twelve potent ways our smartphones have changed our lives--for good and ill--and calls us to develop healthy habits for life in the digital age.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A little theology of technology -- We are addicted to distraction -- We ignore our flesh and blood -- We crave immediate approval -- We lose our literacy -- We feed on the produced -- We become like what we "like" -- We get lonely -- We get comfortable in secret vices -- We lose meaning -- We fear missing out -- We become harsh to one another -- We lose our place in time -- Living Smartphone smart.
"Drawing from the insights of numerous thinkers, published studies, and his own research, writer Tony Reinke identifies twelve potent ways our smartphones have changed us -- for good and bad. Reinke calls us to cultivate wise thinking and healthy habits in the digital age, encouraging us to maximize the many blessings, to avoid the various pitfalls, and to wisely wield the most powerful gadget of human connection ever unleashed."-- Amazon.com.