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SIX DAYS YOU SHALL WORK? ROBOTICS AND THE REFORMED ETHIC OF LABOR

by PETER A. LILLBACK in Vol. 8 No. 1 / Apr 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.35285/ucc8.1.2022.art6



After summarizing issues related to the Fourth Industrial Revolution and robotics in relation to work, this article oers biblical, Reformed, and Puritan perspectives on labor. It continues by examining the potential for loss of work due to technology. Finally, in response to these challenges, it oers a few worldview considerations and explores pastoral solutions.

Keywords
Fourth Industrial Revolution, Robotics, Work Ethics, Protestant And Puritan Work Ethics, Fourth Commandment, Work And Rest
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