This podcast explores the implications of artificial intelligence on various aspects of human life, including friendship, the mind, and sexual relationships. It discusses the future of technology and AI, addressing ethical considerations and the fear of AI surpassing human intelligence. The podcast also highlights the limitations of AI in replicating metaphysical aspects of humanity, and explores the negative impact of technology on society, including isolation and addiction. It emphasizes the role of individuals and Christian communities in countering these negative effects for human flourishing.

In this week’s episode, Robert responds to a listener question about what pastors and churches can and should do in response to the shifting technological trends in our society. • • •Want to support our work at Christ for Kentucky? Click here to help keep our content ad-free and available without a subscription by donating to our ministry.

The podcast discusses how to handle technology in our lives, including retreating from its influence, living distinctively in a digital world, the dangers of hiding and secrecy, and setting boundaries and accountability.

Perhaps the most under-appreciated negative impact of the internet era is the effect that pornography has had upon our culture. This week’s podcast contains a frank conversation about how the wide availability and nearly infinite supply of porn has harmed our society, before reminding us that God’s kindness and mercy, especially as depicted in Advent, can cover a multitude of sins.• • •Want to support our work at Christ for Kentucky? Click here to help keep our content ad-free and available without a subscription by donating to our ministry.

Many studies have looked at the effect that technology has had upon our brain’s ability to think, process, and focus. The results aren’t great. In this weeks episode, Robert shows us how important it is to recognize the Internet and its endless information stream for what it is, and encourages us to return to the wisdom found in God’s Word.• • •Want to support our work at Christ for Kentucky? Click here to help keep our content ad-free and available without a subscription by donating to our ministry.

This podcast explores the negative impact of technology on community, discussing loneliness, depression, anxiety, and suicide. It examines the unsustainable stretching of social connections caused by social media, and how it creates a virtual world where competition replaces real community. It also discusses how technology and algorithms reinforce tribal instincts, hindering true community. Finally, it explores the impact of social media on the loneliness epidemic and highlights the genuine friendship offered by a Savior for authentic connections.

Exploring the Christian theology of technology, including the Christian perspective on technology, the impact of technology on architecture, family life, and idolatry, the negative impact of technology and the Christian response.

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the hypocrisy found within all worldviews, emphasizing that Jesus holds self-righteous believers in contempt. They explore the issue of Christian hypocrisy and how it is perceived by others, highlighting the concept of confession as a foundational demand in Christianity. The podcast also touches on Buddha's teachings, Jesus' dying words, and reflections on hypocrisy and salvation.

Parents are the most influential relationships in a person’s life, and none of them model Christ perfectly. In this week’s episode, Robert asks everyone (and especially those who left the faith due to their parents’ failings) to take a fresh look at the God of the Bible, whose call to “honor your father and mother” may not mean what you think.• • •Want to support our work at Christ for Kentucky? Click here to help keep our content ad-free and available without a subscription by donating to our ministry.

The history of slavery and racism goes back for millennia in our species, and Christians have certainly participated in some of the worst examples of it. In this week’s episode, though, Robert highlights how Christians have also been fighting against slavery from the very beginning, starting with Jesus and his extremely counter-cultural views on the topics.• • •Want to support our work at Christ for Kentucky? Click here to help keep our content ad-free and available without a subscription by donating to our ministry.