What constitutes, here and now, an activity meaningful in itself? . . . If we are unable to answer this question, then we will also be unable to resist convincingly the claims of a world absolutely defined by work.
Josef Pieper, “Work, Spare Time, and Leisure”
Devices of the Soul: Battling for Our Selves in an Age of Machines by Steve Talbott.
Digital technology certainly makes us more efficient. But when efficiency is the only goal, we have no way to know whether we’re going in the right or wrong direction.
God at Work: The History and Promise of the Faith at Work Movement by David W. Miller.
Done well, the integration of faith and work has positive implications at the personal level, as well as for corporate ethics and the broader economic sphere.
