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A strikingly original exploration of what it might mean to be authentically human in the age of artificial intelligence, from the author of the critically-acclaimed Interior States. "At times personal, at times philosophical, with a bracing mixture of openness and skepticism, it speaks...

The United States, Russia, China, and other countries around the world have experienced contact with the phenomenon, as we will discover in War. Americans demand that their leaders reveal what they know. They demand disclosure. But what do our allies, and our enemies, know about the phenomenon and why have they not already disclosed? Why is this an international issue, and not just an American one? And what does that tell us about the phenomenon?

The first volume in Gods, Man, & War, Gods introduces the listener to some of the critical issues that are foundational to an intelligent and enlightened grasp of the revelations that will follow in the next two volumes. There is another Force in the universe of our Reality, another context for comprehending what has been going on for millennia and especially in the last 70 years.

AI is becoming ubiquitous. Whatever its arrival portends for our future, whether riches or ruin, it cannot be avoided. The Artifice of Intelligence explores two questions at the heart of a theological response to AI. Is it possible for human beings to have authentic relationships with an AI? How does the increasing presence of AI change the way humans relate to one another? In pursuing answers to these questions, Herzfeld explores what it means to be created in the image of God and to create AI in our own image.

Tom DeLonge and Peter Levenda continue their revelatory work in a thoroughly-researched exposé that seeks to solve the scientific mysteries of the unidentified aerial phenomenon, the UFO experiencers whose lives were changed forever, and what it means for all mankind. To this end, they have divided their study into three fields of inquiry: genetics and the ET hypothesis, consciousness, and human-machine symbiosis.

Are you ready for WAR? I know we have heard it over and over, but we are in the last days. Where false prophets are in full effect it seems. Where people don’t even understand SOUND DOCTRINE, but instead are looking for words to soothe our itching ears. These times call for us to have on our FULL ARMOR OF GOD. Understand SOUND DOCTRINE. It means that all of scripture agrees with itself. That's a mind blowing comfort when looking at how many try to pick out text to make cases against Christ or to abuse the faith. But when it is brought back into the entirety of scripture it becomes easier ...

MACHINES IN BETWEEN is a variety show of sound, story, and spectacle inviting you to reimagine what you love when you love your machine. Featuring an eclectic and world-renowned cast of over 100 scholars, musicians, filmmakers, and artists, hosts John and Libby Modern guide the listener through a scintillating sonic landscape—an accumulation of bent stories, surprising cultural analysis, historical reflection, lush soundscapes, and beats sampled from obscure religious records. And along the way John and Libby negotiate their own relationship and their own sense of reality as they confront ...

AI Goes to Church unpacks one of the most significant technological advancements of our time―artificial intelligence―and what it means for the ministry. More than just another tech fad, AI presents both profound challenges and extraordinary opportunities for the church. This book equips pastors, ministry leaders, and thoughtful laypeople to engage with AI through a biblical and theological lens, fostering human flourishing while remaining grounded in Christ's teachings.

Join Helen and Lloyd as they travel back in time (metaphorically… it’s a podcast) to explore the real history of the people, places and events of the Old Testament, New Testament and everything in between.

Rev. Lionel Fanthorpe is a legend in his own time. He cruised onto the TV screens decades ago on his Harley Davidson singing songs about aliens, ghosts, and fairies. Everybody was stunned, and he became an overnight success with his own long-running Fortean TV series. The following years have seen him write dozens of books and become ever more popular among the followers of the genre. He has turned his hands to every subject of the paranormal, from ghosts to the Loch Ness Monster.

In this accessible introduction to AI, Sean O'Callaghan and Paul Hoffman explore its social and ethical impacts for ministry and teaching. The authors shed light on the biblical vision for human flourishing—and on how AI can help or hinder that flourishing. Avoiding both alarmism and uncritical acceptance, O'Callaghan and Hoffman offer resources and practical tools for using AI in our classrooms and congregations.

The pursuit of knowledge regarding ancient mystical anomalies, technology, and the extraterrestrial connection has produced stunning new revelations that alter the perceptions of our past by scientists and researchers. Documentation of early humans subjected to abductions and surgical examinations by interdimensional beings, a mysterious mausoleum capable of time travel, a second-century-old map revealing shocking discoveries, and pre-ordained predictions of future events substantiate the claims that planet Earth holds many secrets that must be probed.

Wild theories once considered ludicrous are being reevaluated by leading experts, acknowledging startling discoveries and the possibility of ancient alien astronauts. Explore new life forms hidden from us for centuries, lost mythical civilizations buried beneath bodies of water, and the terrifying notion of an approaching apocalypse propelled by the Walking Dead.

Live sense8, a podcast hosted by Sheila Applegate and Zac Hansen, is an episode by episode exploration of one of Netflix’s most beloved shows. (Anyone in the Global Cluster of Sensates will confirm how beloved Sense8 really is) Sense8 has surpassed the impact of entertainment to create a culture of connections among people from around the world. sense8, created by Unpronounceable Productions (The Wachowskis and J Michael Straczynski) explores the supernatural, telepathy, culture, sexuality and much more. In Live sense8 Sheila and Zac dive into these concepts of consciousness to see if ...