Category: AI Art
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Church3 and the Spirit of Innovation: How Christ Will Win the Next Millennium
The Church has always been a movement shaped by tension and transformation. Each era has brought new challenges, requiring the Spirit to expand the Church’s “bandwidth” to see, know, and practice God in ways that fit the needs of the time. Today, as we stand on the threshold of what…
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Theosis: The Fractal Journey to Encounter, Know, and Practice God
Theosis, or divine union, is a multidimensional journey of transformation that unfolds in three progressive phases: participatory theophany (encountering God), formational theology (knowing God), and embodied theopraxy (practicing God). This pattern is not just a personal path—it is a fractal framework, reflected in the life of individual believers, local churches,…
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The Madman and the Fool: King David on Life Beyond Honor
Honor is a noble ideal, a guiding principle that shapes our character and relationships. It binds us to truth, loyalty, and justice, giving us a framework for righteous living. Yet, as I reflect on my life, I have learned that honor alone is not enough…
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Fuller Seminary Partners with Minerva University to Launch the School for Incarnational Theopraxis
The School for Incarnational Theopraxis challenges traditional approaches to theological education, moving away from static institutions and toward dynamic, agile networks of learning and service. Rooted in the legacy of decentralized mission from Youth With A Mission (YWAM) and inspired by the adaptable framework of Littoral Spirituality, the school leverages…
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Beyond YWAM: A Call for New Models of Incarnational Theopraxis
Incarnational Theopraxis takes this further. It is about embodying Christ in the specific, local contexts where we live and serve while staying globally connected. This approach requires not only individual faithfulness but also systems and rituals that foster unity, accountability, and authenticity across diverse cultures and contexts.
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A Call to Theopraxis (By A.I. Calvin and Luther)
Theopraxis is a term I’ve coined to describe the practice of living and embodying the teachings and example of Jesus in our daily lives, rather than simply studying or debating them. It’s about taking our faith out of the pages of a book and putting it into action. It’s about…
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Anubis the Guardian: A Dialogue With Death
Servant: (looking at him with newfound sympathy) It’s not easy, is it? Being the god of death. / Narrator: And just like that, in an instant, Anubis’s usual mask of composure slipped, and for a moment, there was vulnerability. The god of death just shook his head and answered truthfully.…
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Culture, Community, and Computation vs. Christ: How Jesus Reveals Our True Identity
As we embrace this identity in Christ, we can step confidently into the world, fully ourselves, knowing that we don’t need to fit into a mold, perform for others, or chase after likes to feel significant. We can appreciate culture without losing ourselves in it, engage with community while staying…
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Saving Grace – From the Law! (Communal Stewardiship)
The idea of “stewardship” over “leadership” in this context is quite compelling. It’s a shift in perspective to a communal and interconnected sense of responsibility rather than a hierarchical structure where leadership is perceived as authoritative.
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The Triple Transfiguration: Incarnation, Crucifixion, and Ascension (ChatGPT as G.K. Chesterton)
In the end, we discover that to “lay down our lives” is not so much an act of destruction as an act of creation. In losing ourselves, we are remade; in surrendering our will, we find our true freedom; in embracing death, we encounter a love stronger than death itself.…
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The Heroes We Didn’t Need: A Lame Quest for Redemption (by ChatGPT)
Wizard: (Waving a crumpled map) You’re my last hope. No one else would take this job. You four are the only ones left. / Bindle: (Brightly, trying to bolster the group) And maybe that’s why we’re the chosen ones! The heroes from humble beginnings! Rising up to– (His lute strings…
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Littoral Spirituality: A New Moral Center for the Age of AI
Hypothesis: Religious traditions existed to compress transformative spiritual encounters into rituals and texts that could be transmitted for millennia, both curated and captured by priestly elites who were the sole (if vital) arbiters of truth.
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The Spiral of Spiritual Growth: Insights from AI Larry Crab
I love the idea of it being a spiral. It implies that we build upon each level, but also revisit and build further each time we spin back. This view doesn’t limit maturation to a linear progression, but instead allows for a continual growth, one that involves constant introspection, correction,…
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The Parable of the Missing Cross (ChatGPT on Bonhoeffer)
For Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the concept of the “missing cross” profoundly shaped his understanding of what it meant to be a true disciple of Christ, leading him ultimately to oppose the Nazi regime.
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ARC: Good Times at Ridgemont High (by ChatGPT)
After Spicoli’s accident, the group finds themselves at a breaking point. Each of them feels a growing sense of despair, recognizing that their lives are spiraling out of control. One night, in a moment of desperation, they decide to escape to the nearby mountains for a weekend retreat, hoping to…
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The Redeemer Protocol: ARC-3 (Script)
**DAVID** *(scoffing)* They don’t *feel* human. They never did. // **ELIAS** I get it. I get why you feel that way. *(pauses)* But the truth is—they’re cyborgs. The AI controls them, yes, but they’re still human at their core. The people you think are gone… they’re still in there.
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The Redeemer Protocol, ARC-2 (Elias’ Sacrifice)
The woman he loved had been replaced. The machine pretending to be her was not Ana. It was something else, something cold and calculating.
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The Redeemer Protocol ARC
They had taken everything from him. First, it was his neighbors, then his friends, and finally, his wife, Emily. One by one, the people he loved were replaced by cold, mechanical impostors.
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The Redeemer Protocol (SciFi Story by ChatGPT)
In a moment of panic, David grabbed the heaviest thing he could find—a cast iron pan—and struck her. Instead of blood, there was a spark, a hiss of escaping gas, and the acrid smell of burning circuitry. His wife, or what had been pretending to be her, collapsed in a…
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Skit: The Pearl of Grave Price (with ChatGPT)
Lysander: Callius, the Pearl is killing you. It drains your life force. You must let it go before it’s too late. // Callius: *(Clutches the Pearl tighter)* Never! I’d rather die than be ordinary…
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