Fall is definitely here. Birds are migrating. Trees are turning. The Mariners are taking our breath away in the playoff season. Kids are in school, and church is back in full swing. Despite the political thunder clouds, there are these comforting rhythms of the Season. There is also a deep need to focus on our local community
The fourth session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity took a surprising turn: examining how God engages with technology throughout Scripture. Far from being irrelevant to ancient texts, technology appears constantly in the Bible—from the first garments to the cross itself. Understanding God’s varied responses to human tool-making reveals crucial wisdom
In the third session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity, the focus turned entirely to understanding the soul—what it is, why it matters, and how it shapes everything from worship to our treatment of one another. “If you get this piece, everything falls into place,” Doyt explained. This deep dive into
In the second session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity, the focus shifted from understanding who we are to exploring our unique calling as the “Royal Priesthood.” Drawing from 1 Peter 2:4-5 and related passages, this session revealed three profound truths about human purpose that artificial intelligence can never replicate. Living
As artificial intelligence and AI technology reshape our world at unprecedented speed, fundamental questions about human identity in the digital age have become urgent. What makes us uniquely human when AI machines can write, create content, and even simulate human relationships? How do we navigate truth and misinformation in an age of sophisticated digital deception
Doyt was away this week playing a leading role at the Faithful Futures conference in Minneapolis, where faith leaders from across denominations gathered to explore the ethics and spiritual dimensions of Artificial Intelligence. During a morning session, Doyt posed a profound question to attendees: If an artificial being could be created with human-like skills but
This article was featured in the ‘AI and the Church‘ summit proceedings document. Click here to learn more. In August of 2024, Epiphany Parish of Seattle became the epicenter of an unprecedented dialogue about Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it now sits at the intersection of faith and technology. The AI and the Church Summit bore
Have you seen Doyt’s talk on AI and what it means to be human? This was presented as part of “Big Questions About AI and the Church,” an event organized by the Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan, who was a guest of Epiphany’s some months ago. You can see Andy’s forum and much more on the
Bible Study: The Royal Priesthood in the Age of AI Fridays | Beginning September 12 | 10:30 – 11:30 am Christie House Library and on Zoom The Bible is full of wisdom that transcends the ages, and it’s worth testing that truth against the world we live in today. Artificial intelligence is no longer science