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AI Almost Started A War With China - And We Nearly Didn't Catch It
For years, the nightmare scenario surrounding artificial intelligence and warfare has looked something like science fiction: autonomous weapons making their own decisions, computers selecting targets, machines eventually removing human beings from the process of deciding who lives and who dies. But we may have been worrying about the wrong nightmare.
When Every Desire Becomes An Identity - And Every Identity Demands Protection
What happens when virtually every new form of sexual identity or relationship structure moves from personal choice to protected identity?
Israel Forgot God. Then Came The Yom Kippur War And October 7
For Israelis, October 7, 2023 has changed the way we remember October 6, 1973. The two dates are separated by exactly fifty years, but they are joined by more than coincidence.
2027: The Perfect Storm Is Already Forming
Most Americans aren't thinking about sulfuric acid, phosphate fertilizer, Saudi oil pipelines or water levels on major shipping routes when they walk through the grocery store. But perhaps they should be.
When Churches Become Mosques: The Changing Face Of An American City
Drive through parts of Warren, Michigan, and you can see America's religious transformation written into the buildings themselves. Within seven miles of one Warren neighborhood residents identified five new mosques. Longtime residents say the transformation has happened with stunning speed -- largely within the past decade.
The Inclusive Bible: When ‘Son Of God’ Becomes Too Offensive For Church
A new member walks to the front of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church near Austin, Texas. Waiting for him is a gift from the congregation: a Bible. But not just any Bible.
The Boys Are Coming Back To Church - But Where Are The Girls Going?
For decades, American churches wrestled with a familiar problem: Where are the men? Something remarkable is happening and now the gender gap is reversing
The UN Wants The Keys To AI - What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
There is a question just as important as what AI will eventually be capable of doing: Who gets to make the rules? United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres wants the UN to play a major role in answering that question.
The Church Of England's Collapse Is Happening In Plain Sight
Britain's most senior Christian leader presents an award for “reconciliation and interfaith cooperation” to a Muslim cleric who once proposed honoring Osama bin Laden with the title “Sword of God.” Then imagine scheduling the presentation for September 11. Unfortunately, this isn't parody.
The Israel Fault Line: Dividing Christians And Jews From Within
For evangelical Christians accustomed to thinking of Israel as a defining biblical and political issue, continued Jewish support for Democrats can appear almost inexplicable as they continue to raise up leaders who are clearly anti-Israel.
When The Patient Cannot Say Yes: The Next Frontier Of Euthanasia
The question is no longer simply whether someone has a "right to die." It is whether someone else has the right to decide that you should die.
The Winter Fuel Crisis Is Building - And America Won't Be Immune
Fuel protests, rationing and shortages are already erupting overseas. Now diesel has crossed $6 a gallon in America, heating bills are projected to surge, and winter hasn't even begun. What happens when rising energy costs begin working their way through trucking, farms, grocery stores and household budgets?
