Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age
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Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age  -     By: Brett McCracken, Ivan Mesa & Collin Hansen

Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age

Crossway / 2025 / Paperback

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Title: Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age
By: Brett McCracken, Ivan Mesa & Collin Hansen
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 256
Vendor: Crossway
Publication Date: 2025
Dimensions: 8.50 X 5.50 (inches)
Weight: 2 pounds
ISBN: 1433599449
ISBN-13: 9781433599446
Stock No: WW599441

Publisher's Description

Drawing from Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985) and applying his insights to today’s scrolling age, this book helps believers think carefully about digital technology and inspires the church to turn difficult cultural challenges into life-giving opportunities. 

Author Bio

Brett McCracken is a senior editor for the Gospel Coalition and the author of The Wisdom Pyramid: Feeding Your Soul in a Post-Truth World and Uncomfortable: The Awkward and Essential Challenge of Christian Community. He lives with his family in Southern California.

Ivan Mesa (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is editorial director for the Gospel Coalition. He is the editor of Before You Lose Your Faith: Deconstructing Doubt in the Church and coeditor of Faithful Exiles: Finding Hope in a Hostile World. He and his wife, Sarah, have four children, and they live in eastern Georgia.

Collin Hansen (MDiv, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is the vice president for content and editor in chief for the Gospel Coalition and the executive director of the Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics. He hosts the Gospelbound podcast and wrote Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation. He is an adjunct professor and cochair of the advisory board at Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham, Alabama. You can follow him on X at @collinhansen.

Read Mercer Schuchardt (PhD, New York University) is associate professor of communication at Wheaton College. He earned his doctorate under the invitation of the late Neil Postman at NYU’s Media Ecology program. He is also a member of the Media Ecology Association and the International Jacques Ellul Society. Schuchardt is a contributor to several books on communication and media theory, is the editor of You Do Not Talk About Fight Club, and the co-founder and editorial chair of the online journal Second Nature. He and his wife, Rachel, have ten children.

Joe Carter (MBA, Marymount University) is an editor for the Gospel Coalition, a senior editor at the Acton Institute, a communications specialist for the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, and an adjunct professor of journalism at Patrick Henry College. He lives in Ashburn, Virginia, with his wife, Misty.

Hans Madueme (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is professor of theological studies at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, and an editorial board member for Themelios. He is the co-editor of Adam, the Fall, and Original Sin: Theological, Biblical, and Scientific Perspectives and the author of Defending Sin: A Response to the Challenges of Evolution and the Natural Sciences. Before training in theology, Madueme received his MD and completed his medical residency in internal medicine at the Mayo Clinic.

Samuel James is an associate acquisitions editor at Crossway. He is the author of Digital Liturgies, a regular newsletter on Christianity, technology, and culture. He lives in Louisville, Kentucky, with his wife, Emily, and their three children. 

Nathan A. Finn (PhD, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the dean of the School of Theology and Missions and professor of theological studies at Union University. Nathan lives in Jackson, Tennessee, with his wife, Leah, and their four children.

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