Returning to Reality

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Focusing on the contemplative critique of modern technology, this work explores Thomas Merton's reflections on nuclear war, communication, and biotechnology. Merton warns against a technological mentality that prioritizes efficiency over spiritual purpose, advocating for wisdom that connects us to our divine essence. He proposes constructive approaches to work and technology management, emphasizing the importance of nature and community. The conclusion synthesizes these insights, highlighting ways to preserve humanity and spiritual integrity in an increasingly technological landscape.