After Virtual: The Church

For the first of our episodes from September’s FPR conference After Virtual: The Art of Recovering Lost Goods, we go to church. Carl Trueman, Gregory Hogg, and Charlie Cotherman share thoughts on technology and embodied worship in a time of pandemic. Speakers: Carl Trueman, Gregory Hogg, and Charlie Cotherman Highlights 1:15 Carl Trueman 3:00 Is it all Protestantism’s fault? 4:00 How to take over an empire 6:15 Reformations and technology 11:00 Overlooked revolutionary sausages 13:45 Our age of social acceleration 16:45 A challenge to holy time 19:00 A challenge to community 20:00 Gregory Hogg 20:15 Christians and plagues 23:00 Masks and noble lies 26:00 Vaccines and Canadians 28:00 Virtual worship? 30:00 Body and Church 31:30 Charlie Cotherman 32:00 Elisha’s physical engagement 35:00 Resurrection, proximity, and presence 39:00 Community and COVID tech 42:30 To the statistics 46:00 Invasive species and unholy shortcuts Resources Speaker bios Conference videos Save the date: 2023 Conference in Madison, Wisconsin (October 7, 2023) Thanks to Wendell Kimbrough for his musical talents