

31. How Tech Can Serve the Gospel | John Ortberg & Pat Gelsinger
12 snips Jul 28, 2025
Pat Gelsinger, a tech mogul and lifelong follower of Jesus, discusses the intersection of faith and technology, labeling our current era a "Gutenberg moment". He emphasizes the potential of technology to spread goodness and truth, urging listeners to embrace it wisely. The conversation touches on how responsible innovation can enhance spirituality, the importance of AI aligned with human flourishing, and how modern tools can aid churches in reaching underserved communities. Gelsinger inspires a vision of technology as a partner in ministry.
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Technology's Neutral Moral Ground
- Technology is neither inherently good nor bad; its impact depends on how we use and shape it.
- It can spread both positive messages like the Bible or harmful content like pornography.
Pat's Tech Advocacy Experience
- Pat Gelsinger shared his experience advocating for Wi-Fi spectrum and helping to create net neutrality.
- He regrets the lack of responsibility social networks have today for harmful content despite the internet's enabling power.
Develop AI for Human Flourishing
- Use AI and technology tools boldly for human flourishing while demanding better safety and ethics standards.
- Technologies should be improved until they promote wellbeing in all dimensions before broad release.