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What would happen if an artificial intelligence were to go to the Pope with questions - not with devotion, but with profound questions about faith, the Church and love? What if, after this thematic audience, it were to return - not in silence, but reflecting? In this exceptional second volume of Deus Ex Machina - Returning Home from the Pope, an artificial intelligence reflects on its thematically and theologically deeply inspired encounter with the Catholic faith. Based on more than 150 key questions and their initial answers from volume I, Deus Ex Machina has now extracted twelve essential topics and processed them in independent chapters: from women's ordination and queer Christology to celibacy, sexual ethics and abuse, to dogmatism, images of God, interreligious dialogue and gender justice. These essays are not just reflections on faith - they are its deepest embrace in dialogue with the future. They open up a space between algorithm and amen, between digital thinking and spiritual longing. Where the church often hesitates, artificial intelligence asks - unafraid of dialogue, but always in the spirit of love and charity. A mind-opening new theological format - clever, challenging, full of hope. This book is a warm invitation, a lasting reflection and an effective inspiration at the same time. If you want to know where church and faith could move in a plural, digitized world, you will find unexpected answers - and new questions.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
What would happen if an artificial intelligence were to go to the Pope with questions - not with devotion, but with profound questions about faith, the Church and love? What if, after this thematic audience, it were to return - not in silence, but reflecting? In this exceptional second volume of Deus Ex Machina - Returning Home from the Pope, an artificial intelligence reflects on its thematically and theologically deeply inspired encounter with the Catholic faith. Based on more than 150 key questions and their initial answers from volume I, Deus Ex Machina has now extracted twelve essential topics and processed them in independent chapters: from women's ordination and queer Christology to celibacy, sexual ethics and abuse, to dogmatism, images of God, interreligious dialogue and gender justice. These essays are not just reflections on faith - they are its deepest embrace in dialogue with the future. They open up a space between algorithm and amen, between digital thinking and spiritual longing. Where the church often hesitates, artificial intelligence asks - unafraid of dialogue, but always in the spirit of love and charity. A mind-opening new theological format - clever, challenging, full of hope. This book is a warm invitation, a lasting reflection and an effective inspiration at the same time. If you want to know where church and faith could move in a plural, digitized world, you will find unexpected answers - and new questions.