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Why AI Is Our Latest Golden Calf

The form of human idolatry changes. The propensity for idolatry does not. Whether building sky-high towers that reach God, as in the tale of Babel in Genesis 11; making golden calves in Exodus 32; or raising Nebuchadnezzar’s golden image in

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Why AI Is Our Latest Golden Calf
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The form of human idolatry changes. The propensity for idolatry does not.

Whether building sky-high towers that reach God, as in the tale of Babel in Genesis 11; making golden calves in Exodus 32; or raising Nebuchadnezzar’s golden image in Daniel 3, humans tend to project God-like power onto human-made artifacts. The great theologian John ...

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