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Thoughts on scripture, mission, Christian life and culture from the ministry team at Prov City.
Living Words For An Artificial Age: Reflections on The Bible in the Age of AI, a lecture by Alastair Roberts
People tell me that artificial intelligence (AI) is exciting, anxiety-inducing, pregnant with possibilities, laden with uncertainty, the hope of the future, the demise of the future. Sometimes it’s the same person telling me all of these things. There is so much noise that it can be difficult to know what to think, and it has led to a range of Christian responses. Some of us have embraced AI in all its forms. Some of us are pushing for monastic revivals and counter revolutions. Amidst all this, AI has raised questions about what it means to be human. Particularly how we create, understand and engage with words; which mould our relationships and our world. Words are also vital to how we...
Living Words For An Artificial Age: Reflections on The Bible in the Age of AI, a lecture by Alastair Roberts
Another take on Mark 13
What does Mark 13 say about the End of the World? In response to Rory’s approach read Jon’s take here.
AD 70 and the End of the World
What does Mark 13 say about the End of the World? There are (broadly) three approaches to Mark 13.
Mary: Mother of God and Perpetual Virgin?
Who was Mary? And why should we consider her as the Mother of God?
Sabbath, Sunday and the Rest of God
How should we make sense of the fourth commandment to rest, in light of fulfilment in Jesus?
The Call to Partnership
What did we do with what Jesus gave us? Did we get our Lord a return on his investment?
Ten Commandments #1: You shall have no other gods before me
Some questions to get you thinking.
How to: Love God, Love Others
Thinking about the moral life through the Ten Commandments.
Finding Life in Jesus
Jesus offers more than eternal life.
Is Jesus your bread-maker or your Bread?
The sign of the bread was a sign that Jesus was the Bread of life. But if all you’re interested in is the bread, then Jesus is not your bread, he’s just your Bread-Supply option.
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