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Using AI to Help People Better Understand the Bible
The Bible, one of the most influential and widely-read texts in human history, has been interpreted and reinterpreted across generations, cultures, and languages. For centuries, scholars and theologians have sought to translate and explain its teachings in ways that resonate with the people of their time. Among the many translations that have shaped modern understanding…
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The Theological Diaspora: Navigating the Fragmentation of Religious Knowledge
The following was written by AI after a lengthy theological debate. On a quiet Sunday morning in Middle America, a congregation gathers beneath the vaulted ceilings of a century-old church. The stained-glass windows cast a kaleidoscope of colors onto the pews, where parishioners clutch their well-worn Bibles. The sermon begins, weaving together ancient texts and…
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The Challenge of Love: Embracing the Second Greatest Commandment
Love is a central part of Christianity, highlighted in the greatest commandments: to love God with all our heart, all your soul, and all your mind, and to love our neighbor as ourselves. While these commandments seem simple, actually loving others – especially those who are difficult to love – can be very challenging. As…
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Joy in the Mundane
In the tapestry of the Christian tradition, Jesus is often depicted in grand strokes: the Sermon on the Mount, the calming of the storm, the raising of Lazarus. These are the dramatic peaks that define a life unlike any other. Yet, the Gospels also depict a Jesus who toiled alongside his followers, a man intimately…