The Contemplative Mind in a Computer Age: The Nexus Between Technology and Spirituality (A Lay Cistercian Lectio Divina Series)

In this book, you will be challenged to use your mind to think critically about the role of computer technology as it impacts the spiritual universe. What do humans need that computers can never give us? What are three domains of reality that provide you with a road map to finding your purpose and what is meaningful for you? Technology may help us reach the stars, but it is may not help us get to Heaven. Now that would be a pity!

Michael F. Conrad, B.S., M.R.E., Ed.D., retired from a full life of trying to make money, seek fame and recognition by he world, all without much success. Coming to his senses, even after the age of 75, he now struggles to have in him the mind of Christ Jesus. (Philippians 2:5-12) Still running he race and searching for the prize, he has had a lifetime of activities to help him in his quest: he is proud to have been a U.S. Army Chaplain, pastor of parish ministry, adjunct nstructor of Adult Education at Indiana University Bloomington) and University of South Florida (Tampa) and Barry University (Florida), high school instructor of religion, trainer of managers and supervisors, adjunct trainer for the Florida Certified Public Manager program, instructional designer for the State of Florida, former Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator, and currently a publisher, blogger and author, He is a Lay Cistercian member of Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Monastery, Conyers, Georgia, proud father of a daughter, and a humbled husband.