The Ellul Forum

Articles A Honduran Mayor’s Experience of Ellul’s Political Illusion Mark D. Baker​ Meditation on Inutility Jacques Ellul Hope as Provocation Charles Ringma Jacques Ellul, Ivan Illich—and Jean Robert Carl Mitcham Book Reviews The Culture of Cynicism: American Morality in Decline, by Richard Stivers Jason Hudson Propaganda 2.1: Understanding Propaganda in the Digital Age, by Peter…

Excerpts by Jacques Ellul on Technique, Public Health, and Medicine Articles Life is Not Living: A Lesson from the Pandemic According to Ivan Illich Sajay Samuel Prophets of Zoom? Jacques Ellul, Sherry Turkle, Simone Weil, and Online Community Matthew Prior What Happened to Ethics During the Pandemic? A Comparison of Edward Hall’s Triad and Jacques…

Articles Re-Imagining the Image, Re-Focusing the Word David Lovekin The Two Orders and the Appearance of the World Samir Younés Does the End of Art Signify the End of Man? Beyond the Technical System: the Place of Lyricism in Our Conception of Water Justine McIntyre Where is the Fiction? Art’s Audience in a World of…

Articles Subversion through Weakness: Marva Dawn’s Contribution to Ellul’s Study of Modern Powers Ted Lewis Letter from Jacques Ellul to Marva Dawn The Concept of “the Principalities and Powers” in the Works of Jacques Ellul Marva J. Dawn Chronicle of the Problems of Civilization: By Way of a Brief Preface Jacques Ellul Chronicle of the…

Articles From Tech Critique to Ways of Living Alan Jacobs The Question Concerning China Carl Mitcham For a Technodiversity in the Anthropocene Yuk Hui Avons-nous vraiment besoin d’une cosmotechnique? Remarques sur La Question de la technique en Chine Daniel Cérézuelle Book Reviews Ce Dieu injuste … ? Théologie chrétienne pour le peuple d’Israël, par Jacques…

Guest edited by Richard Stivers and J.M. van der Laan Articles The Green Revolution Response to Modern Technology: The Catholic Worker Farms and Jacques Ellul Paul V. Stock Nothing Sacred: The Virtual Classroom in the Age of Zoom John Paul Russo Christians and the Perils of Technology: Helpful Insights from Neil Postman Rick Clifton Moore…

Articles Real Presence Sue F. Wentworth Bernard Charbonneau et le christianisme Frédéric Rognon Bernard Charbonneau and Christianity Frédéric Rognon Bernard Charbonneau à Foi & Vie : Un théologien agnostique chez les protestants Patrick Chastenet Bernard Charbonneau at Foi & Vie: An Agnostic Theologian among Protestants Patrick Chastenet Book Reviews Jacques Ellul: A Companion to His…

Articles How I Discovered Hope Jacques Ellul The Dialogue of Sign and Presence (Notes for a Christianity Learned by Heart) Introduction Jacob Marques Rollison Text Jacques Ellul and Yvette Ellul ​Interpretive Summary of the Argument Jacob Marques Rollison Information as a Problem for Human Freedom: Jacques Ellul’s Contribution to Library Science Lisa Richmond Book Reviews…

Articles Nature and Scripture in Bernard Charbonneau’s The Green Light Christian Roy Jacques Ellul and Exodus: A Summary and Review G. P. Wagenfuhr Le plus dur des devoirs : La liberté chez Bernard Charbonneau et Jacques Ellul Daniel Cérézuelle The Hardest Duty: Freedom in the Thought of Bernard Charbonneau and Jacques Ellul Daniel Cérézuelle Book…

Articles God’s Time: Kierkegaard, Qohelet, and Ellul’s Reading of Ecclesiastes Jacob Marques Rollison Efficiency and Availability: Jacques Ellul and Albert Borgmann on the Nature of Technology Jonathan Lipps Celui dans lequel je mets tout mon coeur Patrick Troude-Chastenet The One in Which I Put All My Heart Patrick Troude-Chastenet Book Reviews Political Illusion and Reality,…