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The Dangers of Technodeterminism: Transhumanism and a Catholic Perspective

Dr. Steven Umbrello

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Technodeterminism risks reducing humans to subjects of technological manipulation, ignoring the intrinsic human value and dignity.

Mary’s Assumption and Human Dignity

Fr. Billy Swan

Mary's Assumption holds before us the truth of what the Gospel teaches and the awesome dignity to which God has raised humanity.

What Can I Do? Elizabeth Wellendorf and Hogar Niño Dios

Mark Bradford

Elizabeth Wellendorf is an American who has found herself making a difference in the Holy Land at a place called the Hogar Niño Dios.

Advice from St. Philip Neri on Our Journey of Faith 

Dr. Holly Ordway

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A renewed focus on the Eucharist has a profound impact on our spiritual lives. How would St. Philip Neri advise us to build on this moment?

The Banalization of Intelligence

Alejandro Terán-Somohano

digitized image of a man

Turing’s reduction of intelligence to computation makes it banal, and thus, so is man. To deny man truth and goodness violates his dignity.

I Cheated, But I Won Anyway

Dr. Christopher Kaczor

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Each day, he prayed, “Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.” Jesus forgave cheaters, so Leo did too.

Concerns Surrounding Lattice’s “AI Employees” Initiative

Dr. Steven Umbrello

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Lattice’s initiative to integrate AI into its HR management highlights the need to consider ethical and practical implications carefully.

Peter Singer Forgets Boethius

Justin Kalan

Peter Singer simply skips over the classic definition of personhood offered by Boethius and offers a false dichotomy.