Ep. 193: Roblox: The False Gospel “Experience” (Part 2)
Description
In this week’s episode, Kelly unpacks Roblox’s slogan, “Reimagining how people come together,” and how it reveals the platform’s ultimate goal for young people to spend their entire lives in the virtual world. It’s the techno-optimistic worldview on steroids.
BONUS DOWNLOADS:
Roblox Family Conversation Guide
Why We’re Saying No to Roblox
What it Means to Be Human: SCRIPTURE vs. ROBLOX
Articles referenced:
Roblox: Reimagining How People Come Together
Roblox: Dedicated to Building a Safer and More Civil Online World
Tech Talks: Update on our Safety Initiatives
Roblox: What We Announced at RDC 2023
Roblox: Introducing Party on Roblox
Roblox: Our Vision for the Roblox Economy
Roblox Announces Rewarded Video Ads, Partners with Google to Scale Immersive Advertising
Roblox Unlocks Next-Generation Commerce With In-Game Shopping for Physical Items
Roblox: Where Learning Happens
Roblox Launches Learning Hub to Spotlight Educational Experiences
Scripture referenced:
Genesis 1:27
Jeremiah 17:9
Ezekiel 36:26
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