Religion News Service (RNS) convened a symposium to explore the future of belief, technology, and public life.
The event, emceed by Niala Boodhoo and Wajahat Ali, brought together scholars, clergy, journalists, and activists to discuss the intersection of religion, politics, and technology in 2025.
Participants examined what faith means in a digital age and who holds the power to shape it, grappling with themes that have long animated spiritual life, including what it means to be human.
What does faith mean in a digital age – and who holds the power to shape it?
The symposium tackled the impact of technology on economies, elections, and belief itself, sparking important discussions about the role of faith in a rapidly changing world.
Author's summary: Exploring faith in the digital age.