Polygamy is back (World magazine): “The logic of same-sex marriage has led exactly where social conservatives said it would lead.”
Pledge Against AI Catholic Content and Text (PAACCT) (Catholic Culture): “The Pledge Against AI Catholic Content and Text (PAACCT) is an initiative inviting Catholic institutions, writers, editors, artists, and media producers to stand together to uphold the essential human activities of thought and communication against the ongoing attempt to replace them with so-called artificial intelligence.”
The Riots In France Are A Warning For America (The Federalist): “The Red-Green alliance of leftists and Muslims is staging a show of force, rioting in the streets of France. Pay attention, we’re next.”
Cardinal Parolin Faces Scrutiny for Remarks on Pope Leo XIV’s Pontificate (Diane Montagna’s Substack): “The Secretary of State’s comment on ‘recalibrating’ the pontificate has provoked unease within the Vatican, Nico Spuntoni reports.”
Anthropic’s “Discernment” (Luke Burgis Newsletter): “In January, I was introduced to an Anthropic employee who I was told was exploring a specific question: ‘Who should AI be?'”
Secularism: A Diagnosis (What We Need Now – Substack): “First, it is important to debunk the secularization theory, which hypothesized that religious belief would decrease the more scientific we become.
Leo XIV writes prologue for new YouCat on love and marriage (Aleteia): “The Pope’s foreword to a youth catechism on marriage describes love as ‘a decision, a journey, and a lifelong covenant’ — and opens with the Augustine motto on his own coat of arms.”
The dangerous myth of ‘conscious’ AI (Catholic Culture): “Could an AI model become self-conscious? Could it become a moral actor? That’s the question being asked by the founders of Anthropic, the AI firm that has given the world ‘Claude.'”
A new immigration model for the Catholic Church for today’s world (Washington Examiner): “The U.S. Catholic Church‘s National Migration Week ran last week. The focus this year was on children.”
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