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Wild at Heart

The Rise of the Artificial

Jan 29, 2024
The podcast explores the concept of reality and our role as creators, discussing the impact of technology on society and the concerns of AI in writing. They also delve into the negative effects of Zoom calls, explore the connection between God and reality, and emphasize the importance of prioritizing what matters most in life.
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Quick takeaways

  • The artificial, including AI, can control and numb individuals through pleasure, distraction, and addiction, highlighting the continuous battle between the real and artificial.
  • Recognizing God as the creator of reality and aligning with His original intent for humanity offers purpose, meaning, and joy.

Deep dives

The Clash Between Artificial and Real

The clash between the artificial and the real is explored, with the understanding that God is the creator of reality and that our reality must be rooted in Him. The artificial is defined as anything that opposes or makes God irrelevant in defining reality. The allure of the artificial lies in its ability to provide pleasure, distraction, and control. The rise of AI technology is discussed, with the danger of it becoming the primary source of intimacy in people's lives. However, the real, defined as God's original intent and the pursuit of Him, offers purpose, meaning, and joy. The book 'Risk the Real' is introduced as a guide to navigating the clash between the artificial and real, and discovering what truly matters.

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