Terry Mattingly -- Rational Sheep

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The complicated path that led to Rational Sheep
A reporter for The Deseret News keep asking questions and, well, here are a few of my answers
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Learning to spot the logic in the ads that surround us
The words of a Jesuit prophet and a flashback to "Spot the lie," a game for children
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Crossroads -- The ideas that led J.D. Vance to swim the Tiber
One major newsroom focused on religious conversion, while another offered lots and lots of politics
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Digging deeper into spiritual issues in screens culture
From tmatt's Jonathan Haidt interview: Waves of technology are altering young hearts and minds
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Your new "friend" -- You knew this AI device would show up
In the age of Chat sermon helpers, maybe digital priests loom somewhere in the future?
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Yes, 2017 was long ago in tech years, but ...
An "old" column about Andy "Tech-Wise" Crouch fits well with a new one featuring Jonathan Haidt
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August 2024

Crossroads: Modern, progressive young women flee pews!
OK, I will ask USA Today and the press in general: Where are these women going?
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Religious garb in public places, Part II
Life changed when a nun returned to her habit after many years in "ordinary" clothing
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Jonathan Haidt's warnings for spiritual leaders
Here's your first reading assignment: "On The Degrading Effects of Life Online"
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Disney Wars: $Billions at stake, as well as ...
The future of entertainment franchises that ordinary Americans offer to their children
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Crossroads: Parsing Catholic prayers at the conventions
What did an archbishop and a cardinal teach us about faith issues in the two parties?
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Camps and scouting vs. "screens culture"?
Local congregations should become more active in real-life (analog) adventures -- right now
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