This week on Ask the Pastor features a conversation between Pastor J.D. Greear and Dr. Jason Thacker. Dr. Thacker serves as an assistant professor of philosophy and ethics at Boyce College and Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He also is a senior fellow in bioethics and director of the research institute at The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. He is the author of several books including Following Jesus in the Digital Age and The Age of AI: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity.
A glimpse inside this episode:
- AI is transforming every aspect of society, including faith and identity.
- The concept of human dignity is central to understanding our value in the age of AI.
- AI should not be viewed as a neutral tool; it shapes and forms us.
- The image of God is crucial in discussions about technology and ethics.
- We must slow down and ask the right questions about technology’s impact.
- Humanity’s uniqueness lies in being created in the image of God.
- AI raises important questions about what it means to be human.
- Wisdom in technology use is more important than convenience.
- Parents should engage with their children in understanding technology.
- Government regulation of AI should prioritize human dignity.
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