WINDS OF CHANGEWINDS OF CHANGE
A CHANGING WORLDA CHANGING WORLD A CHANGING CHURCHA CHANGING CHURCH A CHANGING MINISTRYA CHANGING MINISTRY
Where is the point of balance?Where is the point of balance?
CULTURE GAPCULTURE GAP
'Coleridge wondered is he was the 'Coleridge wondered is he was the only person in the world who felt so only person in the world who felt so completely culturally disenfranchised. completely culturally disenfranchised. Or were there others like him? .... Or were there others like him? .... People who no longer understood the People who no longer understood the adverts, let alone the programs.' adverts, let alone the programs.'
(‘Dead Famous’ Ben Elton)(‘Dead Famous’ Ben Elton)
THE NETWORK SOCIETYTHE NETWORK SOCIETY
‘‘The more connections we make, the The more connections we make, the more possibilities we have.’ BTmore possibilities we have.’ BT
‘‘We are the real network.’ Royal MailWe are the real network.’ Royal Mail ‘‘People do not build their meaning in People do not build their meaning in
local societies …… because they local societies …… because they select their relationships on the basis select their relationships on the basis of their affinities,’ Manuel Castellsof their affinities,’ Manuel Castells