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What is a sermon?
Assuming for the sake of this reflection that we are considering only biblically faithful creedally orthodox sermons, what is this event we have in mind?
It is a kind of public address… But it is a particular kind of public speech whose value is not the degree to which it matches-up to other forms of public speech. After all, one can go and listen to more entertaining kinds of public address (like stand-up comedy)…
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In last summer’s issue of Plough David Schaengold wrote a delicious essay entitled, “Computers Can’t Do Math.” It’s an excellent title: enticingly simple, provocative without crudity, almost naive but not quite. I commend the whole piece in its entirety.
For our purposes here, however, I will simply summarize a basic contention from the essay and reflect on its import for the Christian life…
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I recently saw the new commercial for Google Pixel 8 which highlights the device’s AI-enhanced “best-take” application feature. You can watch it here […] My first response was to laugh, modestly but not quite quietly. There is an Office episode (season 2, episode 21) in which Michael Scott does the same thing with photoshop. The result (which is the featured image above) is less than impressive.
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