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🗓️ 29 January 2021
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It's a fifth Friday so Jimmy Akin is answering more weird questions from listeners, including whether Baby Yoda needs to fast; do AIs have souls?; is the Prime Directive ethically defensible?; should we destroy vampires?; and more.
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1:01.3 | You're listening to episode 139 of Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World where we look at mysteries from |
1:07.8 | the twin perspectives of faith and reason. In this episode we're answering weird questions. |
1:13.6 | I'm Dom Betanelli and joining me today is Jimmy Akin. Hi Jimmy. Howdy Dom. Since this is a fifth |
1:20.0 | Friday in January we don't want to leave you without an episode this week so we're bringing you |
1:24.0 | another episode of weird questions with Jimmy and Psy Kellet of Catholic Answers Live. Jimmy what |
1:30.4 | weird questions will you be answering this time? Well we're going to be talking about quite a number |
1:35.4 | of them. Does baby Yoda need to fast or would he need to fast given that he's 50 years old and if |
1:42.7 | he was Catholic? Also do artificial intelligences like SkyNet, would a self-aware one have a soul? |
1:50.1 | Is the prime directive ethically defensible? Should we destroy vampires and a bunch more? Excellent |
1:57.5 | those sound great. So let's now hear your answers. This hour we got Jimmy Akin with us as |
2:03.6 | promise. Welcome back again Jimmy. How do you glad to be here? Nice to get to work with you so much |
2:07.6 | this week. Yeah and it's weird questions. We've got all weird questions for you. Oh boy. |
2:12.4 | And I'm realizing now how often the word weird gets associated with Jimmy Akin. Not as a modifier |
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