Ngaba amaKatolika afuna iKhowudi eNtsha yeenqobo ezisisiseko kwiDigital Age?

Lixesha lokuba amaKristu aqwalasele indlela itekhnoloji echaphazela ngayo ubudlelwane bethu kunye noThixo.

Ukuziphatha kobuKristu kunye noprofesa uKate Ott wayengazange athathe iteknoloji okanye iklasi yeenqobo zokuziphatha xa wayeqala ukufundisa ngalo mbandela. Endaweni yokuba uninzi lophando kunye nokufundisa kugxile kwimicimbi yesini, ubudlelwane obunempilo, kunye nokuthintela ubundlobongela, ngakumbi ulutsha. Kodwa ukungena kule micimbi, wafumanisa, kukhokelela kwimibuzo malunga nendima yetekhnoloji kubomi babantu.

U-Ott uthi: "Kum, imiba ethile eluntwini iyibangela okanye iyenze mandundu ingcinezelo kwezentlalo." Ngokufika kweendaba zosasazo, ukubhloga kunye neTwitter, ndiqalile ukubuza imibuzo malunga nokuba zinceda njani ezi ndaba okanye kuthintela iinzame zobulungisa ”.

Iziphumo zoku yayiyincwadi entsha ka-Ott, ethi Christian Ethics for a Digital Society. Incwadi izama ukubonelela amaKristu ngemodeli yendlela yokwenza ukuba ibe yedijithali ngakumbi kwaye iqonde indima yetekhnoloji ngokusebenzisa iilensi zokholo lwabo, iprojekthi engazange ifezekiswe kwiindawo ezininzi zonqulo.

U-Ott uthi: "Into endiyinqwenelayo kukuba nokuba ndiza kujongana nantoni na kwezobuchwephesha kule ncwadi, ndinika abafundi inkqubo enokuphindaphindeka xa umntu efunda le ncwadi." kwimithombo yobufundisi kunye nokuziphatha esinayo xa sinxibelelana naleyo teknoloji kunye neendlela zokuziphatha ngokunxulumene nobuchwephesha.

Kutheni le nto amaKristu kufuneka akhathalele imigaqo yokuziphatha yetekhnoloji?
Singoobani njengabantu kungenxa yokuzinikela kwethu kwitekhnoloji yedijithali. Andikwazi ukucinga ukuba iteknoloji zezi zixhobo zincinci ngaphandle kwam ezingatshintshi ukuba ndingubani okanye indlela ubudlelwane babantu benzeka ngayo - itekhnoloji yedijithali iyatshintsha kakhulu ukuba ndingubani.

Kum, oku kuphakamisa imibuzo esisiseko yezakwalizwi. Icebisa ukuba itekhnoloji ichaphazela nendlela esidibana ngayo noThixo okanye indlela esibuqonda ngayo ubudlelwane babantu kunye neemfuno zobuKristu zokuxolelwa, umzekelo.

Ndikwacinga ukuba itekhnoloji isinika indlela yokuziqonda ngcono izithethe zethu zembali. Itekhnoloji ayisiyonto intsha: uluntu oluhlala luhlengahlengiswa yitekhnoloji. Ukuveliswa kwebhalbhu yokukhanyisa okanye iwotshi, umzekelo, itshintshe indlela abantu abayiqonda ngayo imini nobusuku. Oku kuye kwajika indlela abanqula ngayo, basebenza kwaye benza izikweko zikaThixo emhlabeni.

Impembelelo enkulu yetekhnoloji yedijithali inefuthe elikhulu ngakumbi kubomi bethu bemihla ngemihla. Eli lelinye inqanaba lokwamkelwa.

Kuba itekhnoloji yedijithali ibaluleke kakhulu kuluntu, kutheni kungakhange kubekho ncoko malunga nokuziphatha kobuKristu kwidijithali?
Kukho iindawo ezithile zamaKristu ezibandakanya imiba yezobuchwephesha bedijithali, kodwa bahlala bevangeli okanye amaProtestanti alondolozayo, kuba ezi ndawo zonqulo zazingabokuqala ukwamkela itekhnoloji, nokuba kukusasaza unomathotholo kwiminyaka yoo-50 ngexesha lomsitho omkhulu. imvuselelo okanye uhlengahlengiso lwetekhnoloji yedijithali kunqulo kwii-80s nakwi-90s kwiicawa ezinkulu. Abantu bala masiko baqala ukubuza imibuzo malunga nokuziphatha kwidijithali kuba yayisetyenziswa kwiindawo zabo.

Kodwa abafundisi bezenkolo abaziphethe kakuhle bama Katolika, kwaye uninzi lwamaProtestanti, zange baboniswe kolo hlobo lwanetekhnoloji kwiindawo zabo zokholo rhoqo, kwaye ke ngenxa yoko, babengenamdla kubuchwephesha bedijithali xa bebonke.

Kwakungekho malunga neminyaka engama-20 edlulileyo ukuba ukuqhuma kwetekhnoloji yedijithali kunye neqonga elisekwe kwi-intanethi kwabangela ezinye iindlela zokuziphatha zobuKristu ukuba ziqale ukuthetha ngemicimbi yokuziphatha yedijithali. Kwaye ayisiyoncoko inde kakhulu okanye inzulu, kwaye akukho maninzi amaqabane encoko kwabo babuza le mibuzo. Xa ndiphumelele kwi-Ph.D. Yam. Iminyaka eli-12 eyadlulayo, umzekelo, andizange ndifundiswe nantoni na malunga netekhnoloji.

Yintoni engalunganga ngeendlela ezininzi ezikhoyo kwitekhnoloji kunye nokuziphatha?
Uninzi lwezinto endizibonileyo kuluntu lobuKristu yindlela esekwe kwimithetho kwitekhnoloji yedijithali, ngaphandle kwezinto ezimbalwa. Oku kunokubonakala kuthintela ixesha lescreen okanye ukongamela ukusetyenziswa kwabantwana kwi-intanethi. Nokuba phakathi kwabo bangayisebenzisiyo le ndlela ibekiweyo, abantu abaninzi bathambekele ekubeni baphakamise nayiphi na imfundo yabo yobuKrestu kwitekhnoloji yedijithali ukuze benze izigwebo malunga nokulungileyo nokungalunganga.

Njengenqobo yokuziphatha kwezoluntu, ndizama ukwenza okuchaseneyo: endaweni yokukhokela ngengqondo yemfundiso, ndifuna kuqala ndijonge okwenzekayo ekuhlaleni. Ndiyakholelwa ukuba, ukuba siqala ngokujonga kuqala ukuba kwenzeka ntoni ngetekhnoloji yedijithali kubomi babantu, singazibona ngcono iindlela iindlela zethu zembali kunye nokuzibophelela okusekwe kwixabiso ezinokusinceda ngazo sinxibelelane netekhnoloji okanye ukuyila iindlela ezintsha eziphuhlisa ngakumbi. Uluntu oluziphethe kakuhle. Kuyimodeli esebenzisana ngakumbi kwindlela yokubandakanya itekhnoloji kunye nokuziphatha. Ndivulekele ukuba kungenzeka ukuba zombini imigaqo-siseko yethu esekwe ukholo kunye netekhnoloji yethu yedijithali inokubuyiselwa okanye ibonakale yahlukile kwihlabathi lanamhlanje ledijithali.

Ngaba unokunika umzekelo wendlela ozijonga ngayo iindlela zokuziphatha ngokwahlukileyo?
Enye yezinto ozivayo kakhulu xa kuziwa kusetyenziso lobuchwephesha kukubaluleka "kokukhulula". Upopu uphinde waphuma wabongoza iintsapho ukuba zichithe ixesha elincinci kubuchwephesha ukuze bachithe ixesha elininzi omnye komnye kunye nakuThixo.

Kodwa le ngxabano ayithathi ingqalelo indlela ubomi bethu obuye bahlaziywa ngayo ngeteknoloji yedijithali. Andikwazi ukutsala iplagi; ukuba ndenzile, ngekhe ndikwazi ukwenza umsebenzi wam. Kwangokunjalo, sihlengahlengise indlela abantwana bethu abasuswa ngayo besuka komnye umsebenzi baye komnye kumaxesha abo; Azisekho izithuba zasimahla zabantwana bethu zokuchitha ixesha nomntu. Eso sithuba siye safudukela kwi-intanethi. Ukuqhawula, ngoko ke, kunqamla umntu kubudlelwane babo nabantu.

Xa ndithetha nabazali, ndibaxelela ukuba bangacingi ukuba bacela abantwana ukuba bacime kwi "social network". Endaweni yoko, kufuneka bacinge ukuba ngabahlobo abangama-50 okanye abangama-60 abakwelinye icala lonxibelelwano: bonke abantu esinobudlelwane nabo. Ngamanye amagama, kubantu abakhulele kwilizwe ledijithali, kunye nakwabo bafudukele kulo, nokuba kukhethwe okanye kunyanzelwe, inene malunga nobudlelwane. Banokubonakala bahlukile, kodwa uluvo lokuba ngandlela thile ukusebenzisana kwi-Intanethi kububuxoki kwaye abantu endibabona enyameni bayinyani abasafanelekanga kumava ethu. Ndingadibana nabahlobo kwi-intanethi ngokwahlukileyo, kodwa ndisadibana nabo, kusekho ubudlelwane apho.

Enye ingxoxo kukuba abantu banokuziva bebodwa kwi-Intanethi. Ndithetha nomzali owathi kum, "Ndicinga ukuba asiyiqondi kakuhle itekhnoloji yedijithali, kuba kukho amaxesha apho ndingena kwi-intanethi ukunxibelelana nosapho kunye nabahlobo bam abangasondelelananga ngokwendawo. Ndiyabazi, ndiyabathanda kwaye ndiziva ndisondele kubo nangona singekho emzimbeni kunye. Kwangelo xesha, ndingaya ecaweni kwaye ndihlale nabantu abangama-200 kwaye ndiziva ndinqanyulwe ngokupheleleyo. Akukho mntu uthetha nam kwaye andiqinisekanga ukuba sabelane ngamaxabiso okanye amava. "

Ukuba ngumntu ekuhlaleni akucombululi zonke iingxaki zethu zesizungu, kanye njengokuba kwi-Intanethi kungasombululi iingxaki zethu zesizungu. Ingxaki asiyiyo itekhnoloji uqobo.

Kuthekani ngabantu abasebenzisa imithombo yeendaba zentlalo ukudala abalinganiswa abangalunganga?
Okokuqala, asinakuthetha konke konke. Ngokuqinisekileyo kukho abanye abantu abaya kwi-intanethi kwaye ngabom benze iprofayili engeyiyo eyabo, baxoka malunga nokuba bangobani.

Kodwa bekukho uphando olubonisa ukuba xa i-intanethi iqalile, ukungaziwa kwayo kwavumela abantu abavela kwiindawo ezincinci-abantu be-LGBTQ okanye abantu abancinci ababenentlalontle kwaye bengenabahlobo- ukufumana izithuba zokujonga ukuba ngoobani. kunye nokufumana amandla okuzithemba nokuzithemba kuluntu.

Ixesha elingaphezulu, kunye nokukhula kwe-MySpace kunye ne-Facebook kunye neeblogi, oku kutshintshile kwaye umntu uye waba ngumntu "wokwenyani" kwi-intanethi. I-Facebook ifuna ukuba unike igama lakho lokwenyani kwaye babengabokuqala ukunyanzela olu nxibelelwano luyimfuneko phakathi kwe-intanethi kunye nesazisi esikwi-Intanethi.

Kodwa nanamhlanje, njengakuyo nayiphi na indibaniselwano emntwini, onke amajelo eendaba ezentlalo okanye umntu okwi-intanethi uveza kuphela isazisi esithile. Thatha isiphatho sam esikwi-intanethi ngokomzekelo: @Kates_Take. Andiyisebenzisi i- "Kate Ott", kodwa andizenzi ngathi andinguye uKate Ott. Ndithetha nje isizathu sam sokuba kule ndawo yemidiya yoluntu kukukhuthaza izimvo endinazo njengombhali nanjengesifundo.

Nje ngokuba ndi- @Kates_Take ku-Instagram, Twitter kunye ne-blog yam, ndikwaNjingalwazi u-Ott eklasini kunye noMama ekhaya. Zonke ezi zinto ziimpawu zam. Akukho namnye oxokayo, ukanti akukho namnye uqondayo ngokupheleleyo ukuba bangobani emhlabeni ngalo naliphi na ixesha umzuzu.

Siqhubele phambili ngamava esazisi esikwi-intanethi eyenye nje into yokuba singobani ehlabathini kwaye inegalelo kubuni bethu bonke.

Ngaba ukuqonda kwethu ngoThixo kuyayitshintsha indlela esicinga ngayo ngemidiya yoluntu?
Ukholo lwethu kuBathathu Emnye luyasinceda ukuba siqonde olu lwalamano luphakathi kukaThixo, uYesu noMoya oyiNgcwele. Obu budlelwane obulinganayo, kodwa nokusebenzela enye, kwaye kusinika indlela yokuziphatha etyebileyo yokuba nolwalamano nabanye abantu kwihlabathi lethu. Ndingalindela ukulingana kubo bonke ubudlelwane bam njengoko ndiqonda ukuba oku kulingana kuvela kwinto yokuba ndikulungele ukukhonza omnye onobudlelwane nam.

Ukucinga ngobudlelwane ngale ndlela kuzisa ibhalansi kwindlela esiqonda ngayo ukuba sikwi-intanethi. Akukho nto inokususa icala elinye, apho ndisiba ngumlinganiswa ongeyonyani kwi-Intanethi kwaye ndizalise ngento wonke umntu afuna ukuyibona. Kodwa ke andizukuba lo mntu uphumeleleyo ngaphandle kweziphene ongachaphazelekiyo kubudlelwane be-Intanethi nabanye abantu. Ngale ndlela, ukholo lwethu kunye nokuqonda kukaThixo oziqu zithathu kusikhokelela kukuqonda okutyebileyo kobudlelwane kunye nokunikela kwabo nokuthatha.

Ndikwacinga ukuba uBathathu Emnye unokusinceda siqonde ukuba asingoomoya nomzimba, sikwedijithali. Kum, ukuba nale mfundiso yeTrinitarian yokuqonda ukuba unokuba zizinto ezintathu ngaxeshanye inceda ukucacisa ukuba amaKristu angaba njani na edigital, ngokomoya kwaye aqukwe ngexesha elinye.

Abantu bangakujonga njani ukuzibandakanya kwidijithali ngesazela esikhulu?
Inyathelo lokuqala kukonyusa ulwazi lokufunda nokubhala lwedijithali. Zisebenza njani ezi zinto? Kutheni le nto bakhelwe ngale ndlela? Benza njani indlela esiziphatha ngayo kunye nokuphendula kwethu? Yintoni etshintshileyo kule minyaka mithathu idlulileyo ngokunxulumene netekhnoloji yedijithali? Ke yithathe inyathelo eliya phambili. Isetyenziswe njani okanye yenziwa njani itekhnoloji yanamhlanje yedijithali, itshintshe njani indlela onxibelelana ngayo nabanye kunye nokwenza ubudlelwane? Eli, kum, linyathelo elilahlekileyo kakhulu kwimikhwa yokuziphatha yobuKristu yedijithali.

Inyathelo elilandelayo kukuba, "Yintoni endiyilangazelelayo kwinkolo yam yobuKristu?" "Ukuba ndingawuphendula ngokwam lo mbuzo, ndingaqala ukubuza ukuba ingaba ukuzibandakanya kwam netekhnoloji yedijithali kuyandinceda okanye kuyandithintela.

Le yeyam, yinkqubo yokufunda nokubhala kwidijithali: ukubuza imibuzo etyebileyo yokuziphatha malunga nobudlelwane bam nenkolo yam yobuKristu kunye nokubeka kunye nokusetyenziswa kwetekhnoloji. Ukuba ndicinga ukuba uThixo undibizela ukuba ndenze okanye ndibe yinto ethile emhlabeni, ingaba itekhnoloji yedijithali yindawo endinokuza ndiyenze njani? Ngokuchaseneyo, zeziphi iindlela endinokuthi ndibambe ngazo okanye nditshintshe ukuzibophelela kwam kuba ayisosiphumo sokuba ndifuna ukuba yintoni okanye ndifuna ukwenza ntoni?

Inxalenye yento endiyathemba ukuba abantu bayifumana kwincwadi kukuba amaxesha amaninzi siphendula kakhulu kubuchwephesha bedijithali. Abantu abaninzi bawela kwicala elinye lesiphelo: nokuba sithi, "Yahlukane nayo, yonke into imbi", okanye sonke siqukile kwaye sithi, "Itekhnoloji izakusombulula zonke iingxaki zethu." Okanye okugqithisileyo akusebenzi kakuhle ekulawuleni iimpembelelo zemihla ngemihla kubuchwepheshe.

Andifuni mntu uvakalelwe ukuba bayazi yonke into malunga netekhnoloji ukuba basebenzisane nayo okanye bazive bephoxekile kangangokuba bangasabeli. Ngokwenyani, wonke umntu wenza iinguqu ezincinci kwindlela abanxibelelana ngayo netekhnoloji yonke imihla.

Endaweni yoko, ndiyathemba ukuba sakha iingxoxo kunye neentsapho zethu kunye noluntu lwezenkolo malunga neendlela esizenza ngazo zonke ezo nguqu zincinci kunye neetweets ukwenzela ukuba senze umzamo obanzi wokuzisa ukholo lwethu etafileni xa kuziwa kwezi ngxoxo.

Ithini impendulo yobuKristu kubantu abaziphathe kakubi kwi-Intanethi, ngakumbi xa le mikhwa iveza izinto ezifana nobuhlanga okanye ubundlobongela obenziwa kwabasetyhini?
Umzekelo olungileyo woku nguRalph Northam, irhuluneli yaseVirginia. Kwathunyelwa umfanekiso kwi-intanethi kwincwadi yakhe yesikolo yezonyango yowe-1984 eyayimbonisa yena nomhlobo wakhe ngobuso obumnyama kwaye enxibe iimpahla zaseKKK.

Ngoku akukho namnye umntu ofanele akhululwe ngenxa yokuziphatha okunje, nokuba kudala. Kodwa ndixhalabile ukuba impendulo ebabazekayo kwizigameko ezifana nale kukucaphuka kwesimilo okunxulunyaniswa nomzamo opheleleyo wokumsusa umntu. Ngelixa ndicinga ukuba kubalulekile ukwamkela izinto ezoyikisayo abazenzileyo abantu kwixesha elidlulileyo ukuze bangaqhubeki bezenza, ndiyathemba ukuba amaKristu azakwenza ngaphezulu ukwenza ukuba abantu babenoxanduva kwikamva.

Kuze kwenziwe owona monakalo ungxamisekileyo nangoko, ngaba asingamaKristu amele ukunika abantu ithuba lesibini? UYesu akathi, "Kulungile, uyaxolisa ngenxa yezono zakho, qhubeka wenze le nto uyifunayo okanye uyenze kwakhona." Ukuxolela kufuna uxanduva rhoqo. Kodwa ndiyoyika ukuba umsindo wethu wokuziphatha uhlala usivumela ukuba senze ngokungathi iingxaki - ubuhlanga, umzekelo, eyayiyingxaki eNortham - yayingekho phakathi kwethu sonke.

Ndihlala ndifundisa ngokuthintela ukuxhatshazwa ngokwesondo emabandleni. Iicawa ezininzi zicinga ukuba, "Logama nje siqhuba ukujonga imvelaphi kuwo wonke umntu kwaye singavumeli nabani na olwaphulo mthetho ngokwesondo okanye onembali yeSexual Harassment ukuba athathe inxaxheba, ibandla lethu liya kukhuseleka kwaye liphile." Kodwa ngokwenene, baninzi abantu abangakabanjwa okwangoku. Endaweni yoko, into ekufuneka yenziwe ziicawe kukutshintsha indlela esikhusela ngayo abantu kunye nokufundisana. Ukuba sibasusa ngokulula abantu, akufuneki senze olo tshintsho lolwakhiwo. Akunyanzelekanga ukuba sizijonge kwaye sithi, "Ndinganegalelo njani kule ngxaki?" Kukwanjalo nakwiimpendulo zethu ezininzi kwezi ntlobo zezityhilelo ze-Intanethi.

Ukuba impendulo yam kuMntla inqunyelwe kukuqunjelwa kukuziphatha kwaye ndinokuthi kum, "Akafanele ukuba yirhuluneli," ndingazenza ngathi yeyona ngxaki kwaye andizukucinga ukuba, "Ndenza njani igalelo kubuhlanga yonke imihla? "

Singakuqala njani ukwakha le ndlela yokwakha?
Ngalo mzekelo uthile, ndicinga ukuba badinga abanye abantu boluhlu loluntu olufanayo ukuba bathi into eyenziwa yiNortham ayilunganga. Kuba ngokuqinisekileyo ngaphandle kwamathandabuzo wayesona, kwaye wayivuma.

Inyathelo elilandelayo kukufumana uhlobo oluthile lwesivumelwano sentlalontle. Nika Northam unyaka ukuba abonise ukuba uzakusebenza ngokuzeleyo kwimicimbi emhlophe yokuqaqamba ngokubhekisele kulwakhiwo nolwaseburhulumenteni. Mnike iinjongo ezithile. Ukuba ukwazile ukwenza njalo kunyaka olandelayo, uya kuvunyelwa ukuba aqhubeke nesikhundla. Ukuba akukhange kubenjalo, indlu yowiso-mthetho iya kuyibethelela.

Amaxesha amaninzi siyasilela ukuvumela abantu ukuba batshintshe okanye benze izilungiso. Kule ncwadi ndinika umzekelo kaRay Rice, umdlali webhola owabanjwa ngo-2014 ngokuhlasela intombi yakhe. Wenza yonke into abantu abambuza ukuba ayenze, kubandakanya uluntu, i-NFL, kunye no-Oprah Winfrey. Kodwa ngenxa yokubuyela umva akazange adlale omnye umdlalo. Ngokwenyani ndicinga ukuba ngowona myalezo mbi. Kutheni umntu enokwenza wonke umsebenzi wokuzama ukutshintsha ukuba bekungekho sibonelelo? Kuthekani ukuba baphulukana nayo yonke into ngeendlela zombini?