Sightings Articles
![A man in a blue shirt and safety goggles adds droplets to a test tube](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing_featured_image/public/2024-05/national-cancer-institute-dyqfoftwgxw-unsplash_web.jpg?itok=wQVVatM6)
Asking the Right Questions about Genetic Engineering
Religious voices are valuable in considering the implications of human genetic engineering....
May 22, 2024
![Reflection of a black horse-drawn buggy passing a white farm house](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing_featured_image/public/2024-04/20220308_20220309_pond_065.jpg?itok=hrEUJ1bm)
Today's Amish Are Plain, Not Simple
Comments by Stephen Colbert overlook the complexity of Amish culture in the 21st century....
April 4, 2024
![Jagged rows of blue and black TV noise dots form a dizzying pattern](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing_featured_image/public/2022-09/092222_sigthingsimage_web.jpg?itok=WrgcgnLR)
Attention, Please
A culture of distraction may detract from religiosity and lead to lazy secularism....
September 22, 2022
![Nixon Kennedy debate](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing_featured_image/public/2020-10/common_sense_-_image.jpeg?itok=1rAPxM3h)
Common Sense and the 2020 Election
How do screens change our sense of national community?...
October 12, 2020
![iPhone eucharist](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing_featured_image/public/2020-07/screen_shot_2020-07-13_at_9.02.56_am.jpeg?itok=niW1JpZX)
Tools for Studying Pandemic Religion
What can we learn from the field of human-computer interaction (HCI) about sighting and understanding religion during and after the pandemic? ...
July 13, 2020
![Kanye](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing_featured_image/public/2020-01/7bf9ddfb-3809-4302-b150-6e9bb3b23bb1_1_201_a.jpeg?itok=Vk-D0-_j)
Hip Hop and Christian Conversion Narratives
What do Kanye and Hip Hop have to do with Augustine of Hippo?...
January 30, 2020
![Dopamine](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing_featured_image/public/2019-12/3faf1d16-f0b3-4894-a9c7-d0f82e263854_1_201_a.jpeg?itok=noS8qG1W)
Dopamine Fasting: Silicon Valley’s Not-So-New Trend
Does the new practice of dopamine fasting have religious roots?...
December 11, 2019
![](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing_featured_image/public/default_images/FPO_Sightings_Placeholder.png?itok=TmQ8fTUW)
Mr. Zuckerberg, Meet Martin Luther
“Move fast and break things.” Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook, used to rally his developers with these words. ...