Andrew Noble
@andrewnoble.bsky.social
Christian in Kitchener. PhD student at the University of Nottingham. Theology and Technology. Host of What Would Jesus Tech.
Good takes take time.
January 31, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Good takes take time.
“Today everything exists to end in a photograph," - Susan Sontag in 1979
(From a good book I’m reading)
(From a good book I’m reading)
January 20, 2026 at 12:41 AM
“Today everything exists to end in a photograph," - Susan Sontag in 1979
(From a good book I’m reading)
(From a good book I’m reading)
The grace displayed in the flood was not special grace but common grace. The ark did not save unto eternal life but for temporal life on earth.
- Kuyper
- Kuyper
January 12, 2026 at 1:38 PM
The grace displayed in the flood was not special grace but common grace. The ark did not save unto eternal life but for temporal life on earth.
- Kuyper
- Kuyper
It is not that one repents, experiences forgiveness, and then is later baptized, but rather that the attitude of repentance comes to tangible expression in the act of baptism.
- Stan Fowler
- Stan Fowler
January 11, 2026 at 3:58 AM
It is not that one repents, experiences forgiveness, and then is later baptized, but rather that the attitude of repentance comes to tangible expression in the act of baptism.
- Stan Fowler
- Stan Fowler
In Matthew 15:4-6, Jesus warns against using one commandment to override a different command (in this case.
If you think Jesus is a great moral teacher, you won’t use “love neigbour” to override the condemnation of sexual immorality.
If you think Jesus is a great moral teacher, you won’t use “love neigbour” to override the condemnation of sexual immorality.
January 8, 2026 at 12:35 PM
In Matthew 15:4-6, Jesus warns against using one commandment to override a different command (in this case.
If you think Jesus is a great moral teacher, you won’t use “love neigbour” to override the condemnation of sexual immorality.
If you think Jesus is a great moral teacher, you won’t use “love neigbour” to override the condemnation of sexual immorality.
Tomorrow, I teach my first class at Heritage College and Seminary.
Today, I was feeling nervous.
Then I played basketball. Now I feel pure excitement to teach. Also very thankful. God is good.
Today, I was feeling nervous.
Then I played basketball. Now I feel pure excitement to teach. Also very thankful. God is good.
January 8, 2026 at 3:18 AM
Tomorrow, I teach my first class at Heritage College and Seminary.
Today, I was feeling nervous.
Then I played basketball. Now I feel pure excitement to teach. Also very thankful. God is good.
Today, I was feeling nervous.
Then I played basketball. Now I feel pure excitement to teach. Also very thankful. God is good.
A Professor, a Pastor, and a Product Manager discuss technology in 2026.
Listen to our podcast: What Would Jesus Tech?
Listen to our podcast: What Would Jesus Tech?
January 6, 2026 at 8:17 PM
A Professor, a Pastor, and a Product Manager discuss technology in 2026.
Listen to our podcast: What Would Jesus Tech?
Listen to our podcast: What Would Jesus Tech?
I am more delighted to have declared the truth than to be praised for it.
- Augustine
- Augustine
January 3, 2026 at 5:34 PM
I am more delighted to have declared the truth than to be praised for it.
- Augustine
- Augustine
Be careful not to over-psychologize in hermeneutics and interpretation.
From Paul Riceour:
From Paul Riceour:
January 3, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Be careful not to over-psychologize in hermeneutics and interpretation.
From Paul Riceour:
From Paul Riceour:
We underestimate how substantially different writing is from speaking.
From Ricouer:
From Ricouer:
January 3, 2026 at 12:10 PM
We underestimate how substantially different writing is from speaking.
From Ricouer:
From Ricouer:
In Scripture, we are not enemies or subjects of technology but kings and queens who rule.
December 31, 2025 at 8:33 PM
In Scripture, we are not enemies or subjects of technology but kings and queens who rule.
The New Testament lies concealed in the Old, the Old lies revealed in the New.
- Augustine
- Augustine
December 30, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The New Testament lies concealed in the Old, the Old lies revealed in the New.
- Augustine
- Augustine
Reading books isn’t safe, but it is good.
- Justin Holcomb
- Justin Holcomb
December 29, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Reading books isn’t safe, but it is good.
- Justin Holcomb
- Justin Holcomb
Our criticism of technology lags behind its seductive power.
- Sherry Turkle
- Sherry Turkle
December 24, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Our criticism of technology lags behind its seductive power.
- Sherry Turkle
- Sherry Turkle
Less than a week to sign up for my new course at Heritage College and Seminary.
December 4, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Less than a week to sign up for my new course at Heritage College and Seminary.
What we imagine most is what we image best. To navigate technology wisely, we must know Jesus.
November 12, 2025 at 1:25 PM
What we imagine most is what we image best. To navigate technology wisely, we must know Jesus.
Read enough Wendell Berry, and you might reject AI for the sake of nature.
Read enough Jacques Ellul, and you might reject AI for the sake of telos.
Or at least that’s how it seems to happen. The truth is much more complicated.
I wrote about that here:
www.andrewnoble.net/p/whats-your...
Read enough Jacques Ellul, and you might reject AI for the sake of telos.
Or at least that’s how it seems to happen. The truth is much more complicated.
I wrote about that here:
www.andrewnoble.net/p/whats-your...
The Side Syndrome: Why We Can't Think Clearly About AI
Read enough Wendell Berry, and you might reject AI for the sake of nature.
www.andrewnoble.net
November 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Read enough Wendell Berry, and you might reject AI for the sake of nature.
Read enough Jacques Ellul, and you might reject AI for the sake of telos.
Or at least that’s how it seems to happen. The truth is much more complicated.
I wrote about that here:
www.andrewnoble.net/p/whats-your...
Read enough Jacques Ellul, and you might reject AI for the sake of telos.
Or at least that’s how it seems to happen. The truth is much more complicated.
I wrote about that here:
www.andrewnoble.net/p/whats-your...
A "religionless" human is a mere construct, as thin and vacuous an abstraction as the "natural man" of Rousseau and the adherents of the social contract.
In reality it never existed.
- Herman Bavinck
In reality it never existed.
- Herman Bavinck
October 23, 2025 at 7:43 PM
A "religionless" human is a mere construct, as thin and vacuous an abstraction as the "natural man" of Rousseau and the adherents of the social contract.
In reality it never existed.
- Herman Bavinck
In reality it never existed.
- Herman Bavinck
Idols must be named, understood, and demythologized as part of Christian formation.
October 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Idols must be named, understood, and demythologized as part of Christian formation.
Technology is not just something that mediates between our mental intentions and the physical world about us, technology gets inside our heads and affects the very way in which we conceive our reality.
- George Pattison
- George Pattison
October 1, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Technology is not just something that mediates between our mental intentions and the physical world about us, technology gets inside our heads and affects the very way in which we conceive our reality.
- George Pattison
- George Pattison
Reposted by Andrew Noble
"Screens can be like a Swiss Army knife at a meal. The extra features distract from what’s important." @andrewnoble.bsky.social
ca.thegospelcoalition.org/article/phys...
ca.thegospelcoalition.org/article/phys...
Physical Bibles Are Homemade Apple Pie
A bit embarrassingly, we have two kinds of pew Bibles at our church. I didn’t realize this until one of our preachers began telling us which page numbers to turn...
ca.thegospelcoalition.org
September 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
"Screens can be like a Swiss Army knife at a meal. The extra features distract from what’s important." @andrewnoble.bsky.social
ca.thegospelcoalition.org/article/phys...
ca.thegospelcoalition.org/article/phys...
Every physical substance contains a spiritual reality.
September 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Every physical substance contains a spiritual reality.
It is only in Christ that we know what it is to be human.
- Herman Bavinck
- Herman Bavinck
September 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM
It is only in Christ that we know what it is to be human.
- Herman Bavinck
- Herman Bavinck
Modern people have no moral ideal, no example; they are only infatuated with progress toward a misty ideal. They are, therefore, restless, empty, without authority, disconnected, and emancipated.
- Herman Bavinck in the early 1900s
- Herman Bavinck in the early 1900s
September 8, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Modern people have no moral ideal, no example; they are only infatuated with progress toward a misty ideal. They are, therefore, restless, empty, without authority, disconnected, and emancipated.
- Herman Bavinck in the early 1900s
- Herman Bavinck in the early 1900s
It is in vain that you rise up early
and go late to rest,
eating the bread of anxious toil;
for he gives to his beloved sheep.
- God
and go late to rest,
eating the bread of anxious toil;
for he gives to his beloved sheep.
- God
September 7, 2025 at 4:38 PM
It is in vain that you rise up early
and go late to rest,
eating the bread of anxious toil;
for he gives to his beloved sheep.
- God
and go late to rest,
eating the bread of anxious toil;
for he gives to his beloved sheep.
- God