Society & Culture

“As conversations about ethical AI engagement continue to grow, the ERLC plans to publish an AI Church Guide this fall to help pastors and churches navigate the complex opportunities and challenges AI poses for the Church and consider the implications for society as a whole.” - Baptist Press

“All that rhetoric, all those court cases. Very little has changed.” - Ryan Burge

“Because fallen humans can innovate for good or for evil (or, at times, for both), bioethics must distinguish between augmentation and restoration. It’s notable that when Jesus healed, it was restorative. He did not augment human ability.” - Breakpoint

“Such a raid would normally be a matter of last resort, undertaken only if someone had refused to return classified documents.” - The Dispatch

“Preliminary data indicates continued growth into 2024 and a decrease in 2025.” - Pew

“The meaning of American conservatism is perhaps more hotly contested today than at any other point in the movement’s history.” - L&L

“President Donald Trump’s recent comments suggesting he could earn his way to Heaven by ending the Ukraine-Russia war prompted a flurry of theological debate on social media regarding good works, salvation and the state of the president’s soul.” - CPost

“First, how much are vaccination rates really falling? Second, is our new health and human services secretary, longtime vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., making people more wary of vaccines? Third, where might we go from here? And, finally, should you cancel those playdates?” - The Dispatch

“This is what happens when the gospels are ripped out of their contexts, psychologized, and discussed by one of the most famous cultural commentators of the day.” - Christ Over All Podcast

“ ‘Brain rot’ was Oxford’s word of the year in 2024, defined as ‘the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, especially viewed as the result of overconsumption of material (now particularly online content) considered to be trivial or unchallenging.’” - TGC