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AI Ethics & Theology

Made in God's Image, Tracked by Algorithms: AI, Immigration, and Human Dignity

Somewhere in a database, there's a row in a table. It contains a name, biometric data, and a risk score. The row is also someone's daughter. Someone's father. Someone made in the image of God. From Palantir to Frontex to Aadhaar, the machinery of sorting is global — and efficiency has a way of obscuring humanity.

Rev. John Moelker
Moelker·5 min
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AI Ethics & Theology

Power, Pixels, and Providence: A Christian Response to AI in the Age of Palantir

The recent DealBook interview with Palantir CEO Alex Karp offers Christians a window into how the world's most powerful technology leaders think about artificial intelligence, national security, and human values. As believers called to be "wise as serpents and innocent as doves," we must thoughtfully engage with these developments—without falling into the traps of either nationalism or naivety.

Rev. John Moelker
Moelker·8 min
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AI Ethics & Theology

The Silicon Deterrent: Did the 'Donbas Algorithm' Just End War or End Humanity?

The world is still reeling from November 28, 2025—a date marking the dividing line between the old world and the new. When an algorithm became the ultimate arbiter of life and death, erasing 18,000 combatants in a single night, we must ask: Has AI ended war, or has it ended our humanity?

Rev. John Moelker
Moelker·8 min
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AI Ethics & Theology

The Soul in the Machine: Navigating Faith, Human Uniqueness, and the Rise of AI

When an AI-led church service delivered sermons in Germany, it sparked a profound question: what remains of our distinct spiritual essence when machines can mimic human creativity and offer spiritual counsel?

Rev. John Moelker
Moelker·7 min
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Bible Study Tools

The Image of God in an Age of Algorithms: Theological Reflections on AI

As AI writes poetry, composes music, and produces sermons, the ancient question "What does it mean to be human?" returns with new urgency. The Church—custodian of imago Dei—must articulate a robust theology of humanity that transcends data and algorithms.

Rev. John Moelker
Moelker·13 min
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Church Technology

The AI Awakening: How the Church is Embracing Technology to Reach a Digital Generation

In just two years, Christian leaders' adoption of AI surged from 43% discomfort to 90% support. This quiet revolution—powered by algorithms—is transforming ministry. But with great potential comes profound questions about humanity, theology, and the irreplaceable human element of Gospel work.

Rev. John Moelker
Moelker·13 min
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AI Ethics & Theology

Christian Ethics and AI: A Theological Framework

Explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and Christian theology. Understand the ethical implications, biblical perspectives, and practical guidelines for faithful AI adoption in ministry.

Rev. John Moelker
Moelker·18 min
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