Responding to post-truth
By: Peter Crumpler
Series: Grove Ethics ; E197; Grove ethics series -- 197.
Publisher: Grove Books
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
ISBN-13: 9781788271189
Subjects: Truth; Christianity; Truthfulness and falsehood; Social media
Description: "Disinformation and 'fake news' now appear to be wide-spread in our social media age. There are some important practical arguments against this - but what is a Christian response? This study sets out the underlying issues and the impact on society, before considering what the church and Christian thinking bring to the debate - including practical steps to help tackle this urgent problem"--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Foreword : why does truth matter?; title: Setting the scene : post-truth, fake news and disinformation; title: Where is the harm?; title: How might Christians respond?; title: Where is the church in this?; title: What can I do?