Steve Donaldson directs the computer science program and co-directs the computational biology program at Samford University. He is senior fellow and a co-founder of the Samford University Center for Science and Religion. Donaldson has authored Dimensions of Faith (2015) and co-authored A Little Book for New Scientists (2016).

Ron Cole-Turner teaches theology and ethics at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, where he holds the H. Parker Sharp Professorship. He is a founding member of the International Society for Science and Religion, and currently serves as a vice president. Cole-Turner is the author and editor of several books on science, technology, and Christian theology.

Calls on Christians to understand and engage with some of the deep issues facing the church in a technological, transhumanist future

Considers how technology can help or harm genuine spiritual transformation

Begins the process of crafting a vision that can inspire people to hope for God's transforming grace while living in a culture defined by technology's enhancing powers

1. Why the Church Should Pay Attention to Transhumanism

2. From Lamech to Bezalel: Biblical Reflections on the Polyvalence of "Technology"

3. Dragons and Dog-Headed Saints: Some Medieval Perspectives on the Significance of the Human Form

4. "When That Which Is Perfect Is Come": Henry Drummond and "The Changed Life"

5. Christianity's Rigged Debate with Transhumanism

6. The Imago Dei and the Imago Mundi

7. Nietzsche's Power Ontology and Transhumanism: Or Why Christians Cannot Be Transhumanists

8. The Failed Fictions of Transhumanism

9. Do Bigger Brains Mean Smaller Gods? Cognitive Science and Theological Perspectives on Transhumanism and the Church (or, Why We Can't Outrun Faith)

11. Origin Stories: Superheroes, Cyborgs, Artificial Intelligences (and Other Humans and Posthumans)

12. Even Cyborgs Cast a Shadow: Christian Resources and Responsibilities in Response to Transhumanism

13. Rivalry, Control, and Transhumanist Desire

14. The Church: Bigger Bangs are Coming