My First Interview on Cyberspace
- Douglas Groothuis
- Jan 28
- 1 min read
by Douglas Groothuis, PhD
This was one of my first interviews about the Internet or what we called cyberspace. It relates to my book, The Soul in Cyberspace (Baker, 1997). Perhaps an historical perspective can give us some wisdom from the Lord.
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This reflection feels especially meaningful when viewed through the lens of those early conversations about “cyberspace,” long before today’s digital realities fully emerged. Connecting The Soul in Cyberspace with a faith-based, historical perspective invites readers to slow down and seek wisdom beyond the technology itself. In a modern contrast, Veck IO shows how far online spaces have evolved—yet the underlying questions about meaning, connection, and the soul remain strikingly similar. Looking back like this helps ground today’s digital experi