In this book, scholars from various religious and theological backgrounds reflect upon the connection between theology and the Star Trek series and films.
In this book, scholars from various religious and theological backgrounds reflect upon the connection between theology and the Star Trek series and films.
Shaun C. Brown (Ph.D., Wycliffe College, University of Toronto) is associate minister at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Garland, TX and an adjunct professor at Johnson University and Hope International University. Amanda MacInnis Hackney (Ph.D., University of Toronto, Wycliffe College) served as a college and seminary course instructor for seven years, teaching classes in theology, spiritual formation, and ethics. She is the architect and curator of the Women and Theology Research Database.
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Part One: These are the Voyages 1. Gods and Theology in the Star Trek Universe: The First Commandment and the Prime Directive James F. McGrath 2. Critique and Creativity: Canonicity and Mythos in Star Trek and Religion Timothy Harvie 3. Star Trek, Time Travel, and the Problem of Evil: A Science Fiction Theodicy Michael J. Stell 4. This was your Ritual: Theology, Crypto-Theology, Star Trek, and the Teleological Limits of the Study of Religion James Shire 5. The Future of the Future of Humanity: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Star Trek Joshua Canzona 6. Starfleet's AWOL Chaplain: Why Star Trek's Federation Lacks Chaplains Robert C. Stroud Part Two: Strange New Worlds 7. Malfunction and Transcendence: Machines, Free Will, and Spiritual Transformation in Star Trek Gabriel Mckee 8. Borg Eschatology and Alien Flesh: Theological Anthropology and the Limits of the Human Brett David Potter 9. Context is For Kings: Existential Threats, Carl Schmitt, and Political Theology in Star Trek: Discovery Matthew Brake 10. Help Save the Whales, Help Save our Selves: The Participatory Confluence of Social and Ecological Salvation as a Voyage Home in Star Trek IV Christopher Hrynkow 11. Personhood and Theology in the Case of Data of the USS Enterprise W. Craig Streetman 12. The Devil of Many Names: Ardra and the Problem of the Use of the Term 'Demon' to Other Civilizations Tupá Guerra 13. Becoming Gods Zachary B. Smith 14. Building Bashir: The Science and Ethics of Gene Editing in Deep Space Nine Michael Buttrey and Leah DeJong Part Three: To Explore and To Seek 15. Seven Deadly Sins in the Delta Quadrant Siobhan Benitez 16. Fundamentalism and Openness in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Timothy Harvie and Michael R. MacLeod 17. "Peldor Joy": Liturgies of Rest in the Star Trek Universe Amanda MacInnis Hackney 18. These are Our Stories: Narrative Moral Formation in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Alasdair MacIntyre Shaun C. Brown 19. Identity and Moral Personhood in Star Trek, Deep Space 9, and Picard Peter M. J. Hess 20. The Telos of Humanity: Star Trek in Dialogue with Hebrews Timothy J. Bertolet
Part One: These are the Voyages 1. Gods and Theology in the Star Trek Universe: The First Commandment and the Prime Directive James F. McGrath 2. Critique and Creativity: Canonicity and Mythos in Star Trek and Religion Timothy Harvie 3. Star Trek, Time Travel, and the Problem of Evil: A Science Fiction Theodicy Michael J. Stell 4. This was your Ritual: Theology, Crypto-Theology, Star Trek, and the Teleological Limits of the Study of Religion James Shire 5. The Future of the Future of Humanity: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Star Trek Joshua Canzona 6. Starfleet's AWOL Chaplain: Why Star Trek's Federation Lacks Chaplains Robert C. Stroud Part Two: Strange New Worlds 7. Malfunction and Transcendence: Machines, Free Will, and Spiritual Transformation in Star Trek Gabriel Mckee 8. Borg Eschatology and Alien Flesh: Theological Anthropology and the Limits of the Human Brett David Potter 9. Context is For Kings: Existential Threats, Carl Schmitt, and Political Theology in Star Trek: Discovery Matthew Brake 10. Help Save the Whales, Help Save our Selves: The Participatory Confluence of Social and Ecological Salvation as a Voyage Home in Star Trek IV Christopher Hrynkow 11. Personhood and Theology in the Case of Data of the USS Enterprise W. Craig Streetman 12. The Devil of Many Names: Ardra and the Problem of the Use of the Term 'Demon' to Other Civilizations Tupá Guerra 13. Becoming Gods Zachary B. Smith 14. Building Bashir: The Science and Ethics of Gene Editing in Deep Space Nine Michael Buttrey and Leah DeJong Part Three: To Explore and To Seek 15. Seven Deadly Sins in the Delta Quadrant Siobhan Benitez 16. Fundamentalism and Openness in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Timothy Harvie and Michael R. MacLeod 17. "Peldor Joy": Liturgies of Rest in the Star Trek Universe Amanda MacInnis Hackney 18. These are Our Stories: Narrative Moral Formation in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Alasdair MacIntyre Shaun C. Brown 19. Identity and Moral Personhood in Star Trek, Deep Space 9, and Picard Peter M. J. Hess 20. The Telos of Humanity: Star Trek in Dialogue with Hebrews Timothy J. Bertolet
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