Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! One of the traditions of the church is to offer blessing to homes, farms, gardens, and spaces of new life during the Easter season. At a time when people plant tomatoes and annuals, till and seed the fields, we offer a blessing to the soil. Jesus uses a lot of …
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Let Us Not Replace Our Humanity
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Since the public release of the large language models (LLM) which is what we tend to mean when speaking of AI — like ChatGPT and Claude — I have tried to hold an ambivalent attitude toward them, wanting to be both optimistic and pessimistic in appropriate …
Obligated to Respond
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Last week, when the president of the United States insulted Pope Leo XiV and attempted to explain Christian theology to him, it became clear that at least one aspect of U.S. politics has totally jumped the shark. That is the binary, one-side-or-the-other framing …
