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Technoethics

Articles Messing with Imago Dei: Is “baby optimization” unscientific and immoral?

By Filings on Tue, 05/13/25
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“The founder of one company that offers this ‘service’ told Sussman her motivation came from watching her own mother lose her vision to a genetic condition. To help others avoid this fate, her company offers parents ‘a risk profile on each embryo’s propensity for conditions.’” - Breakpoint

What is AI, and how should Christians engage with it?

By Filings on Mon, 03/24/25
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“the following discussion examines past, present, and prospective applications of AI, identifies theological principles for thinking about AI, and applies these principles to consider AI’s bioethical implications for human futures.” - AiG

Pastors, AI Is Here: 3 Questions You Should Be Asking

By Filings on Wed, 02/12/25
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“This impact will be at least as great as the internet and email were. So as we consider AI in light of ministry, its present and future, I suggest three conversations pastors should have not only with stakeholders of your ministry team but also their congregations at large.” - Word by Word

“For the sake of human flourishing, it’s time to ask where tech is taking us and why.”

By Filings on Fri, 02/07/25
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“A new project to explore how technological progress should serve human flourishing has united a stellar group of conservative leaders. A Future for the Family: A New Technology Agenda for the Right is asking where technology should take us.” - Breakpoint

Beware the Fractured Mirror of Digital Technology: Book Review of ‘A Web of Our Own Making’ by Antón Barba-Kay

By Filings on Mon, 01/13/25
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“Antón Barba-Kay contends that digital technology—everything from our computers and phones to our smart lawnmowers—isn’t just another stage in technological history. Rather, it’s a unique technology, ushering in a new way of life and transforming us in the process.” - TGC

The Church in an AI Future

By Filings on Thu, 12/26/24
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“Christians must know their purpose to steer a world dominated by AI.” - Breakpoint

How Much Human Oversight of Autonomous Weapons is Necessary?

By Filings on Wed, 11/27/24
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“Long before James Cameron’s Terminator and Stanley Kubrick’s H.A.L. 9000, there was Prometheus…. The theme of playing God resulting in horrible unintended consequences runs through the Western canon, including the Golem of Jewish mythology…and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein.” - Providence

From a Brave New World to Artificial Intelligence: Are We Living in the Future We Feared?

By Filings on Thu, 11/21/24
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“This topic is … likely to become more of a pressing question as technology advances further. It is of interest not only to people who are directly involved in AI research but also to mathematicians and scientists in other disciplines whose work and outlook are increasingly influenced by it.” - Challies

American Council of Christian Churches: Resolution on Video Games

By Filings on Mon, 11/18/24
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“The video game industry especially fosters this by creating addictive virtual worlds, oftentimes filled with occultism, profanity, sensuality, triviality, and lurid violence. Gamers are rewarded for their distractibility, recklessness, greediness, and perversity, and they are encouraged to think of themselves as heroes for conquering fake substitute realities in a short period of time.” - ACCC

Preserving Our Identity as Makers

By Filings on Fri, 11/15/24
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“Welsh poet David Jones lamented decades ago the sacrifice of our divinely inspired vocation as artists and makers to machines. The advent of AI threatens to hasten this decline.” - Acton

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