And his postscript in the Brave New World Revisited isolated two additional touch points, over-organization, about which he was largely prophetic, and over-popularion about which he singled out the Roman Catholic Church as public enemy #1 for her stand against birth control.
That's a brilliant insight about how we have lost sense of cosmic time, and are subjects of machine-made time. Neal Postman wrote about how the impetus for accurate, mechanical timekeepers came from monasteries -the monks needed to know when to pray. However, the bias of the new technology was to regiment the day into units that enabled the industrial revolution.
Flannery O'Connor once said that the only Christian response to fear of over population is to keep having kids until we are standing on each others shoulders.
Great series. Very thorough. Methinks your writing a book.
Jennifer Bradley gave me two boys and we have 6 that we know of in limbo/heaven. We then adopted our Gianna Rose.
Beautiful.
And his postscript in the Brave New World Revisited isolated two additional touch points, over-organization, about which he was largely prophetic, and over-popularion about which he singled out the Roman Catholic Church as public enemy #1 for her stand against birth control.
Poor Catholics! And, for what it's worth, we have seven children. Still not enough!
That's a brilliant insight about how we have lost sense of cosmic time, and are subjects of machine-made time. Neal Postman wrote about how the impetus for accurate, mechanical timekeepers came from monasteries -the monks needed to know when to pray. However, the bias of the new technology was to regiment the day into units that enabled the industrial revolution.
Flannery O'Connor once said that the only Christian response to fear of over population is to keep having kids until we are standing on each others shoulders.
Great series. Very thorough. Methinks your writing a book.