publictheology

  In today’s world, theology is no longer just something discussed in seminaries or within church walls. It has entered public spaces—news, social media, politics, and protest movements. This shift, often called Public Theology , is important because it brings faith into real-world conversations. But with that shift comes a challenge: When theology is done in public, it can easily become more about defending ourselves than seeking truth. That’s where self-justification begins to distort how we think theologically. Systematic Theology is meant to be a clear, organized way of understanding what we believe about God, humanity, sin, salvation, and more. It helps create consistency in our faith and connects different beliefs into one big picture. However, when Systematic Theology becomes influenced by the need to be “right” in public discussions, it often loses its depth. Instead of asking tough questions or being open to mystery and humility, theologians and public voices sometime...

 Discover a new frontier where faith meets future technology in Religious Transhumanism by Ted Peters. This groundbreaking work explores how advancements like artificial intelligence and genetic engineering intersect with religious beliefs, inviting readers to consider the role of spirituality in a rapidly evolving world.

 The transhumanist movement, driven by the ambition to enhance human capabilities and transcend biological limitations, often encounters philosophical and ethical challenges. One intriguing facet within transhumanism is the role of self-justification , particularly in religious transhumanism. This approach combines technological progress with spiritual elements, offering a unique lens through which transhumanists explore the moral implications of their pursuits.