In this conversation, the hosts discuss the recent teachings of Pope Leo regarding investment, the importance of the heart in decision-making, and the pressures of modern society. They explore the implications of these teachings in the context of artificial intelligence, geopolitical issues, and the collective responsibility for ecological and social challenges. The discussion emphasizes the need for a heart-centered approach to investment and the dangers of focusing solely on external achievements.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Pope Leo's Teachings

03:07 The Heart of Humanity and Investment Choices

05:59 The Spirit of Our Age: Heartlessness in Investing

08:53 The Christmas Message: Peace and the Incarnation

12:04 False Peace and Modern Geopolitics

15:02 Artificial Intelligence: The Absence of Heart

18:03 Cultural Pressures on Youth: Success Maximization

21:05 The Internal Life vs. External Appearances

33:43 The Importance of Prayer in Daily Life

36:03 Emotional Expression and Human Dignity

41:04 Being vs. Doing: A Feminist Perspective

45:55 The Role of Intentionality in Actions

49:29 Wealth Concentration and Its Implications

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Daniel Catone engages in a profound discussion about the intersection of AI and Catholicism with guests Andrew DeBerry and Taylor Black. The conversation begins with an overview of AI's current landscape and its implications for humanity, particularly from a Catholic perspective. Andrew emphasizes the historic moment we are in, where AI can extend human intellect and raise fundamental questions about our identity and social values. Taylor adds that while AI can mimic human behavior, it lacks the ability to assign meaning or possess knowledge, a crucial aspect of human experience.

As the discussion unfolds, the trio explores the ethical considerations surrounding AI, particularly in relation to its use in warfare and the potential for it to serve the common good. They highlight the importance of human intent in the development and application of AI technologies, cautioning against the dangers of a purely utilitarian approach. The episode culminates in a call to action for listeners to engage in prayer and grassroots efforts to influence the ethical direction of AI, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of what it means to be human in the age of technology.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to AI and Catholicism

02:55 The Current Landscape of AI in Relation to Faith

06:04 Understanding Artificial Intelligence: Definitions and Implications

08:50 The Nature of Knowledge and Meaning in AI

11:51 AI's Mimicry of Human Senses and Consciousness

14:53 Human Intent and the Role of AI

17:53 Ethics and Anthropology in AI Development

21:05 The Impact of AI on Education and Human Connection

23:57 Pope Leo's Vision for AI and the Common Good

30:49 The Role of AI in the Common Good

34:24 Ethical Limitations in AI Development

38:20 AI in Defense and Ethical Considerations

43:26 Realism vs. Idealism in AI Ethics

47:17 Engaging with Leaders and Influencers

50:49 The Power of Prayer and Intercession

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Daniel and co-hosts discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and theology, particularly in light of Pope St. John Paul II's document on labor and work. They explore the implications of AI on human work, the nature of labor, and the importance of intentionality in using technology. The conversation highlights the distinction between spiritual and material poverty, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of what it means to be human in the age of AI.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction

00:12 Artificial Intelligence and Theology

02:00 Pope St. John Paul II's Document Discussion

05:05 The Nature of Work and Capital

08:09 Theological Implications of AI

10:52 The Role of Labor in Human Dignity

14:01 AI's Impact on Theological Work

16:54 Transformation Through Work

20:07 Critique of AI in Theology

22:50 Conclusion and Reflections

28:56 Reflections on AI and Personal Growth

32:00 The Role of AI in Labor and Learning

34:50 The Value of Traditional Scholarship

38:01 The Intersection of Technology and Spirituality

41:42 Intentionality in the Use of Technology

45:50 The Church's Role in Addressing Spiritual Poverty

48:55 The Future of Work and AI's Impact

54:51 Concluding Thoughts on AI and Human Flourishing

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In this conversation, Daniel interviews Professor Mark Hoipkemier about the concept of the common good, its philosophical roots, and its implications for business and society. They discuss how businesses can function as communities that contribute to the common good, the importance of governance and decision-making in firms, and the role of investors in promoting ethical practices. The conversation emphasizes the need for cultural and institutional change to align business practices with the common good, while also recognizing the complexities of American capitalism.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Common Good

03:04 Philosophical Foundations of the Common Good

06:03 Distinguishing Common Goods from Private Goods

09:15 The Role of Baptism in the Common Good

12:06 Business and the Common Good

14:53 Political Economy Explained

18:14 The Interplay of Politics and Economics

21:07 The Common Good in an Imperfect System

36:05 Reforming Capitalism for the Common Good

38:07 Governance and Ownership in Business

42:17 The Purpose of Business: Profit vs. Community

44:36 Balancing Profit and the Common Good

48:53 The Role of Leadership in Corporate Ethics

51:25 Cultural Change vs. Institutional Reform

54:50 The Intersection of Politics and Business

01:03:03 Investing with a Conscience

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In this episode of the Theology of Money podcast, Daniel Catone and his co-hosts delve into Robin John's book, 'The Good Investor.' They explore the themes of ethical investing, stewardship, and the personal narratives that shape investment decisions. The discussion highlights the importance of charity, humility, and the challenges of measuring success in the realm of finance. The hosts reflect on the intersection of faith and investment, emphasizing the need for a balance between optimism and realism in the pursuit of good investing practices.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Theology of Money Book Club

02:26 Exploring the Intent of 'The Good Investor'

04:48 Personal Narratives and Connection to the Book

08:16 The Role of Humility and Courage in Investing

12:16 The Challenge of Practical Application in Investing

16:47 The Importance of Prayer and Scripture in Investment Decisions

20:46 The Concept of Stewardship in Investing

24:10 The Complexity of Ownership vs. Loanership in Investments

28:16 The Intersection of Faith and Economic Practices

32:58 The Essence of Investing vs. Charity

34:42 Defining Goodness in Investment

36:56 The Challenge of Ethical Investing

39:45 Faith Perspectives in Investment

41:26 The Impact of Faith on Investment Strategies

44:56 Narratives in Investment: Personal Stories Matter

49:12 The Balance of Optimism and Realism in Investing

54:32 Measuring Success in Ethical Investments

01:00:43 Future Innovations in Ethical Investing

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In this engaging conversation, Daniel Catone interviews Justin Park, a scientist with a remarkable mission to place a cross on the moon. They explore Justin's journey back to faith, the significance of the cross in space, and the intersection of science and spirituality. Justin shares his experiences in the space industry, the logistics of launching a cross, and the spiritual implications of such a monumental act. The discussion also touches on the future of space exploration, the search for extraterrestrial life, and the importance of faith in guiding humanity's journey into the cosmos.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Treasures in Heaven

06:08 Justin's Spiritual Journey

15:52 The Mission: A Cross on the Moon

22:05 The Purpose Behind the Cross

25:58 Technical Aspects of the Cross

29:02 Exploring the Van Allen Belts and Space Hazards

32:03 The Vision for a Moon Chapel

34:50 Optimism in Space Exploration

39:05 The Search for Intelligent Life

43:01 Technological Innovations for Space Travel

46:09 Reclassifying Celestial Bodies

48:59 The Mission to Place a Cross on the Moon

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In this episode of Theology of Money, the hosts engage in a deep discussion about artificial intelligence (AI) and its implications for finance, ethics, and human interaction. They explore the nature of AI, its potential benefits and risks, and the importance of maintaining human connection in financial services. The conversation also touches on the ethical considerations surrounding AI, particularly in relation to sensitive topics such as sexuality and spirituality. The hosts emphasize the need for a balanced approach to AI, recognizing its utility while also advocating for the preservation of human dignity and moral agency.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Theology of Money

02:24 Understanding Artificial Intelligence

05:45 The Philosophical Implications of AI

08:24 AI in Education and Work Products

11:28 The Role of AI in Finance

14:19 AI's Impact on Human Agency

17:35 Ethics and AI in Society

20:22 Global Competitiveness and AI

23:17 The Future of AI in Financial Services

35:49 The Value of Human Interaction in Financial Services

38:44 The Limitations of AI in Personal Care

42:09 The Spectrum of Financial Advisors

43:01 Klarna's AI Experimentation and Lessons Learned

45:10 AI's Role in Financial Research and Planning

47:02 AI and the Human Experience: Productivity vs. Meaning

50:10 The Role of Prayer in Financial Decisions

53:49 AI as a Tool for Spiritual Guidance

59:56 The Ethics of AI in Spirituality and Human Connection

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In this episode of Theology of Money, hosts Daniel Catone, Christopher Bloom, Pia de Saleni, and Christopher Owens delve into the intersection of faith and finance, focusing on the 2021 Investment Guidelines from the USCCB. They discuss the importance of the common good in investment decisions, the ethical implications of investing in alcohol and tobacco, and the complexities surrounding Plan B and Mifepristone. The conversation emphasizes the responsibility of Catholic investors to influence corporate behavior and the potential for collective action to effect change in the marketplace.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Theology of Money03:01 Exploring the 2021 Investment Guidelines

06:29 The Common Good in Investment Decisions

10:53 Evaluating Corporate Ethics and Virtue

17:28 Addiction and Investment Choices

25:32 Understanding Plan B and Ethical Investments

33:18 Pastoral Care and the Common Good

39:48 Contraception and the Breakdown of Family

48:47 The Impact of Pharmaceutical Choices

01:01:39 Collective Catholic Influence in Investing

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