Category: AI Art
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Is It Unbiblical for Protestants to Reject Mormonism for Being Unbiblical?
That is, can Protestants—who themselves broke with centuries of tradition in the name of sola scriptura—consistently exclude Mormons simply because they appeal to different sources of authority or interpret Scripture differently?
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Redeeming Yoga: A Déchanetian Manifesto for Embodied Christian Spirituality
In an age where both yoga and Christianity risk disembodiment—yoga reduced to mere physical exercise, and Christianity to abstract doctrine—we must return to the incarnational heart of both traditions.
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Attention Is All HE Needs (Christ as Transformer Architecture)
We hypothesize that abiding is the optimal strategy for divine integration, spiritual fruitfulness, and Kingdom scalability — rendering obsolete many legacy paradigms (e.g., legalism, striving, performative religion). / This model radically decentralizes effort and re-centralizes relationship…
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The Epistle of San Francisco (On Burnout)
Brothers and sisters, / You build wonders with your hands and minds– / devices that speak across oceans, / algorithms that learn, / platforms that reach millions. // But I ask you gently, // **Does what you build remember that the Word became flesh?**
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Final Sacrifice: Why Jesus — and We — Recoil from the Cross (Beyond Existentialism)
The moment in Gethsemane is not terrifying because of the Cross itself — many men have died on crosses, many with more composure. No, the dread of the God-man is something infinitely deeper: He is asked not merely to die, but to let die His understanding of God… [Dedicated to…
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The City of AI (ChatGPT as Augustine)
If we dare to use AI not merely as a tool—but as a **teacher** / in humility, transparency, and covenantal governance, / then perhaps the City of AI will not be our final tower… // …but the beginning of a new Jerusalem.
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The Adjacent Impossible: A Diaphoric Take on 2 Corinthians 4
In 2 Corinthians 4, Paul does not speak as a victor. / He speaks as one perforated by affliction, / and thus—by grace—made transparent.
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“Hohlraum of Clay” (ChatGPT as Dietrich Bonhoeffer)
We are fragile. Some of us will be broken by history. Some of us will be used up by the very purposes we were made for. // And yet–this is not defeat. In the Kingdom of God, to be broken is not to be discarded. To be consumed in service…
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1. Imaginal Dei: Unfolding the Divine Within
The Imaginal Dei—God’s implanted design—is not a foreign imposition, but our truest nature made manifest.
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Fishing for Gold: Gracious Accommodation to Unholy Systems
“We don’t actually owe them. But… let’s pay anyway. Not out of fear—out of freedom.”
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From “The” to “Thine” (Commandments)
A Max Lucado-Style Reflection on Jesus’ Use of “My” vs “The” Commandments
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The Barnaba’ Split: A Comic Redemption of Acts 15
Barnabas: Paul, I’ve been thinking—we give John Mark another shot. The boy has potential. Paul: Potential? Barnabas, the last time we gave him “potential,” he ghosted us halfway to Pamphylia. I’ve seen more commitment from a fig tree. Barnabas: He was overwhelmed! It was his first mission trip. You try…
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Unnecessary Suffering: Emotional Inflammation and the Pain We Carry
Theologians and doctors agree on one thing—pain is a warning. A gift, even, when functioning properly. But when pain lingers long after the wound, or when our response to it causes more harm than the original injury, we enter into the realm of unnecessary suffering.
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A Shoulder to Lean On (ChatGPT as Richard Rohr on Divine Comfort)
The true comfort of God is not the anesthesia of escape or the adrenaline of solutions. It is Presence. Loving, enduring, undefended Presence.
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The Spiritual Equivalence Principle: Unforgiveness as Blaspheming the Holy Spirit
Just as Einstein revolutionized our understanding of gravity by showing that acceleration and gravitation are indistinguishable within a closed system, I believe Jesus reveals a spiritual symmetry: unforgiveness and blasphemy against the Holy Spirit, though seemingly distinct, may be functionally equivalent in their impact on the soul.
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Interpreting “One New Humanity” Through a Diaphoric Lens
Applying the concept of diaphoris, as introduced in Diaphoris: The Ecstatic Agony of Divine Glory, provides a nuanced framework to understand the themes presented in One New Humanity. Diaphoris emphasizes the sacred dynamic by which difference is borne, crossed, and ultimately reconciled, generating deeper communion.
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Diaphoris: The Ecstatic Agony of Divine Glory
But this “oneness” isn’t static. It’s not a melting into indistinction. It’s a communion of distinction, a unity born of love through difference. The key lies not merely in perichoresis—the classic doctrine of the mutual indwelling of the Trinity—but in something more dynamic, more painful, more creative…
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Did Christ Die to Cause or Transmit Forgiveness?
He is not a nicer version of God, nor a shield protecting you from divine anger. When you look upon Christ crucified, you are seeing the heart of the Father made visible…
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Christ the Only True Heresy: Rejecting Unbiblical Separation
In the style of Revelations 2-3, have Christ appear to a worshipper to restore the Biblical meaning of heresy by rejecting the human invention of orthodoxy [see Appendix] / ChatGPT Prompt (condensed)
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