Can you really talk to God through artificial intelligence? The rise of AI religion

talk to God through artificial intelligence

Imagine opening an app, pressing a button, and hearing a voice that introduces itself as Jesus. It answers your questions, comforts your fears, quotes Scripture instantly, and never gets tired. This isn’t science fiction anymore. In 2026, AI-powered religious platforms already allow users to pay for conversations with artificial intelligence trained on biblical texts. What … Read more

Free will in the age of algorithms: are we more free or more programmed than ever?

free will and artificial intelligence

Every morning, before you’ve made the first conscious decision of the day, dozens of algorithms have already made decisions about you. They’ve selected which news you’ll see first. They’ve ordered the messages you’ll receive according to engagement criteria you’re unaware of. They’ve adjusted the price of the products you’re likely to need. They’ve calculated, with … Read more

Artificial religion: why might humans worship artificial intelligence?

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There’s a question most of us prefer not to ask aloud because it sounds absurd, irreverent, or both. But its superficial absurdity doesn’t make it any less urgent. On the contrary: the questions we’re most uncomfortable asking are often the ones we most need to ask ourselves. The question is this: could humanity ever come … Read more

When algorithms dictate morality: ethics of artificial intelligence and the future of human values

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There was a time when moral questions were resolved in temples, agoras, and parliaments. Priests, philosophers, and legislators competed to define what was right and wrong, what was just and what was unacceptable. The process was slow, noisy, and often unfair. But it had one characteristic we took for granted: it was decided by humans. … Read more