Are Christian Agrarians opposed to technology?
No. But neither are we blind to the harm that can come from it. Just because we can do something doesn’t mean we should. Or, maybe we should do it, just not in the most technologically advanced way. I define technology as the total array of man-made tools available for our use. Everyone uses tools to aid personal productivity, even christian agrarians. In this sense, we cannot escape technology. Christian Agrarians seek to evaluate tools critically using a different standard then mere efficiency and the bottom line. Is the goal just to ‘git her done’ and make a profit; or do we want to do a quality job and do no serious harm to the planet, ourselves and our families in the process? You can’t serve God and mammon. But if you seek first His Kingdom, and His righteousness, then all these things will be added unto you. If the priority in work is first profit, then saving labor, and then efficiency, so you can do the same idolatrous, soul-deadening thing over and over again, then you need n