‘Believing Alone’ Is a Spiritual—Not Just Civic—Problem
The civic implications of declining church membership are high. But the spiritual stakes are even greater.
The civic implications of declining church membership are high. But the spiritual stakes are even greater.
Humans have always been tempted to ‘play God’ by assuming for ourselves what is the Creator’s prerogative. New technologies exacerbate this temptation.
No matter how far AI technology advances, artificial ‘intelligence’ will never be in the same class as God.
When seeing reality tangibly becomes less compelling to us than being seen virtually, we lose perspective and purpose.
We shouldn’t be surprised Sam Altman wanted to make the dystopian fiction of ‘Her’ a reality. In a secular world without a guiding narrative, any story—even cautionary tales—might inspire imitation.