Posts by Jason Thacker

WeeklyTech #147

The Centrality of Ethics in Christian Discipleship

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/August 22, 2022

One of the (many) ongoing debates within the Church today centers around the usefulness of worldview studies and how we are to think about the nature of the Christian life. Some rightfully see that a key element of the Christian worldview is having the right beliefs about God, ourselves, and the world around us as revealed by Scripture.

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 WeeklyTech #147

What is the goal of the Christian ethic?

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/August 15, 2022

Over the summer, I was reading Nicholas Wolterstorff’s Justice: Rights and Wrongs and was struck by something he said about the moral vision of Scripture. Often when we teach ethics…

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 WeeklyTech #146

How should we view privacy in a post-Roe world?

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/August 8, 2022

In the weeks following the historic Dobbs decision, a good bit of misinformation has been propagated concerning what many pro-life laws across the nation actually do in protecting the life of the…

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 WeeklyTech #145

Why Roe is about more than just abortion

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/August 1, 2022

In the hours following the historic Dobbs decision, which recognized that the states have the right to make laws regulating the practice of elective abortion, moral panic ensued. Almost immediately, pro-choice pundits…

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3 words that will shape digital culture for good and cultivate virtue in the public square

/July 6, 2022

It happens like clockwork. Often within a few moments of breaking news or some other major event happening in our culture, we see one of the most damaging effects of…

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Jason Thacker Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Ethics

Jason serves as assistant professor of philosophy and ethics at Boyce College and a research fellow in Christian ethics at The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. He is the author or editor of several books, including "Following Jesus in a Digital Age" and "The Digital Public Square: Christian Ethics in a Technological Society."