268.TNE TALKS: Theology Meets AI // Kester Brewin

The New Evangelicals Podcast

Tim Whitaker

News, Religion & Spirituality, Politics, Christianity

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Kester Brewin author of God Like: A 500-Year History of Artificial Intelligence in Myths, Machines, Monsters joins Tim to talk about how AI is changing how we understand reality and how theology can be used to use new technologies in wise ways. If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Get Tickets to Beer Camp (PROMO: TNEHOBBIT) Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals Watch this conversation on YouTube - @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	You're listening to the new Evangelicals podcast.
0:49.0	Welcome to the new evangelicals talks. I'm Tim the host of this segment. Join us every Monday as we talk to all different kinds of people at the
0:52.4	intersection of theology, politics,
0:54.8	and culture helping you navigate a better path forward in your faith. Hello friends how we doing great to have you back with me on the podcast or
1:11.1	maybe you're watching on YouTube hello Hello, great to see you.
1:13.7	This is a fascinating, amazing conversation
1:16.2	with my friend Kestr Bruin who wrote a book
1:18.8	about AI, technology, and humanities long, long arc with things like this.
1:25.0	Yes, AI is not new.
1:26.4	Kestra argues this and he also talks about the theology of artificial intelligence.
1:31.0	This is a fascinating conversation that I think will blow a lot of your
1:35.6	categories including your category about God being embodied and church and how AI and technology
1:42.2	fits into all of it as well as talking about the dangers of technology and how this stuff can actually harm a lot of people.
1:51.0	So I loved, love this conversation. It really merged two passions of
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