In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Derek Schuurman, professor of computer science at Calvin University and co-author of a new book entitled A Christian Field Guide to Technology for Engineers and Designers with IVP Academic. Today, we talk about how to responsibly develop technology in light of the Christian worldview.

Meet Dr. Schurrman: 

Derek C. Schuurman earned his PhD at McMaster University and previously taught at Dordt University and Redeemer University before coming to Calvin University. Prior to teaching, he worked as an engineer designing embedded systems. He is the author of Shaping a Digital World: Faith, Culture and Computer Technology with IVP Academic.

Resources:

• A Christian Field Guide to Technology by Derek Schuurman and Steven Vanderleest
• Shaping a Digital World by Derek Schurrman
• Responsible Technology by Stephen Monsma
• Creation Regained by Albert Wolters
• Modern Technology and The Human Future by Craig Gay
• After You Believe by N.T. Wright

The Digital Public Square is a production of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission and is produced and hosted by Jason Thacker.

Production assistance is provided by Cameron Hayner. Technical production provided by Owens Productions. It is edited and mixed by Mark Owens.