

Paul K. McClure
Paul K. McClure's work addresses critical gaps in understanding the complex interplay between technology, religion, and culture. As an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Sociology and Human Services Department at the University of Lynchburg, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his field. With a PhD in Sociology from Baylor University, Dr. McClure is deeply invested in exploring how technological advancements shape and transform religious beliefs and cultural practices. His research has garnered attention from various media outlets, including Forbes and USA Today, highlighting the relevance and impact of his work. Dr. McClure is committed to advancing the discourse on how digital innovations influence religious communities and individual spirituality. His scholarly contributions include several articles and books that delve into these themes, offering insights into the evolving landscape of faith in the digital age. Beyond his research, Dr. McClure is actively involved in professional organizations, where he collaborates with fellow scholars to further the understanding of sociology's role in modern society. His dedication to teaching and mentorship is evident in his leadership at the University of Lynchburg, where he guides students in exploring the sociological implications of technology and religion. Dr. McClure's work not only contributes to academic scholarship but also informs public discussions on the societal impacts of technology. His ongoing projects continue to shed light on the nuanced ways in which digital tools intersect with cultural and religious life, making him a vital voice in contemporary sociological research.
Publications
, 139-156, 2017-03-20
, 481-497, 2017-09-01
, 461-478, 2020-05-26
, 818-834, 2016-08-02
, 266-275, 2023-06-08
, 131-132, 1977-01-01
, 542-543, 2019-01-01
, 461-464, 2024-07-02
, 627-628, 2014-12-01
, 2023-01-19
, 93-95, 2023-12-31