This is my third article on Ghost in the Shell and transhumanism. You can find the first one here and the second here. Christianity has interacted with all of the […]
Ghost in the Shell, part III: Transhumanism and Salvation Read More »
In my previous article, I discussed the idea of transhumanism as shown in the 1995 film Ghost in the Shell. Ghost in the Shell, created by Masamune Shirow, began in
Ghost in the Shell: Transhumanism, Part II. Read More »
Padre Pio himself said, “It would be easier for the world to exist without the sun than without the Holy Mass.” To believe this statement beyond a mere pious platitude
Thanksgiving: the Apocalypse Antidote Read More »
Each year, the Catholic Church celebrates Hallowtide in autumn. This triduum of feast days includes All Hallow’s Eve (Halloween), All Saints’ Day (a holy day of obligation), and All Souls’
St. Augustine and Shuri: Sorrow Over the Death of Our Loved Ones Read More »
At last we’ve come to the final installment in our series exploring Walter M. Miller, Jr’s remarkable science fiction novel A Canticle for Leibowitz. In part one and part two,
The Woman and the Atom: Part 3 of A Canticle for Leibowitz Read More »
“Dracula,” by Bram Stoker, must be the most abused book in literary history. Wikipedia summarizes the themes of Dracula in a pithy three categories: gender and sexuality, race, and disease.
Dracula Doesn’t Suck! – part 1 Read More »
In the first installment of this three-part essay series exploring Walter M. Miller, Jr.’s magnificent science fiction novel A Canticle for Leibowitz, we examined the book’s first novella, “Fiat Homo.”
A “Lux” Shines in the Darkness: Part 2 of A Canticle for Leibowitz Read More »
In 1995, the San Francisco 49ers won the Superbowl, OJ Simpson was found not guilty, and Ghost in the Shell showed in theaters. If you don’t remember this last one,
Are we Just a “Ghost in the Shell”? Transhumanism and Christian Anthropology Read More »
What I love most about the science fiction genre is that it doesn’t shy away from tackling big questions about the future, human nature, and potential misuse of advanced technologies.
Let there be…a classic sci-fi dystopian novel Read More »
I don’t get the multiverse…Let me rephrase that. I don’t get the appeal of the multiverse. Let me rephrase that. I don’t get the explanatory appeal of the multiverse. This
The Multiverse Doesn’t Prove What You Wish it Did, Bruh’ Read More »
