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Will ChatGPT change the Catholic Church? Should it?

Jesuitical

America Media

News, News Commentary, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week, Jesuitical is joined by Sam Sawyer, S.J., the new editor in chief of America Media to talk about:  How Sam went from working as a software developer to joining the Jesuits The Catholic Church’s approach to technology, and what A.I. and ChatGPT have in store for it His latest essay in America: “Catholicism, authentic communion and the way out of our polarization trap” And during Signs of the Times, Ashley and Zac discuss the following news stories:  Pope Francis has given women the right to vote at the synod for the first time in history Pope Francis losing his blue verification checkmark on Twitter Two events in Catholic-Anglican relations: A gift from Pope Francis to King Charles III and a “breakdown in communication” between a visiting Anglican group in Rome and the Basilica of St. John Lateran  Links from the show Support America’s Anniversary! “Catholicism, authentic communion and the way out of our polarization trap” Does ChatGPT have a soul? A conversation on Catholic ethics and A.I. Pope Francis gives relics of the True Cross to King Charles III for his coronation Over 50 Anglicans celebrate liturgy at Pope Francis’ cathedral after “breakdown in communication” What’s on tap?  Negronis and Aeropress Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Judge Winkle, a podcast by the young hip and lay editors of America media

0:15.0

that lay part means we aren't Jesuits but we work with them.

0:18.0

Join us each week for a smart Catholic take on faith culture in the news

0:22.0

often over drinks.

0:23.7

I'm Ashley McInless and I'm joined by Zach Davis.

0:26.3

It's great to be with you, Ashley.

0:27.6

Good to have you here.

0:28.6

I'm feeling really good.

0:29.7

I had a great weekend.

0:31.4

I was in Ohio surprising my grandfather who turned 80 this weekend.

0:34.9

Oh, that's wonderful. So he listens to the show. So I want to give a special shout out to him and happy

0:39.6

birthday Grandpa. So that's happening. Also also big sports day. Unfortunately we've not

0:43.9

fixed Jesuiticals recording times to stop coinciding with Liverpool football

0:47.3

clubs matches but they're playing right now and then my calves are in the

0:50.7

hole right now but they're playing the New York Knicks tonight.

0:53.4

Oh, wow.

0:54.4

All right, you got a lot going on.

0:55.4

There's a lot going on in my brain.

0:56.4

I know I've been telling people at work that I'm busy with projects, but it's really

0:59.2

been all of that.

1:00.2

All right.

1:01.2

Well, let's concentrate on the show for today.

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