I don’t like horror movies. In fact, I don’t go see movies anymore at all (except for F1… that movie rocked, for the most part). However, something has happened that people like me are really happy to see. Markiplier is a very popular YouTuber. I haven’t had a lot of exposure to him; I’ve watchedContinue reading “The AI Counter Revolution – The End of Hollywood and the Rise of AI… or Markiplier”
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Angus Menuge on Artificial Intelligence – Review
The following are reviews of short videos on Artificial Intelligence by FOCL from Angus Menuge. In what ways does artificial intelligence possess intelligence? In this first video, Angus gives a helpful illustration to understand in what way AI can be considered “intelligent.” He says that a radio can let you here the voices of extremelyContinue reading “Angus Menuge on Artificial Intelligence – Review”
Yuval Harari: Getting to Know the Enemy (of Humanity) – Review
If you don’t know who Yuval Harari is, or the theological underpinnings of the transhumanist “Tech Bros” pushing us ever further into the technological unknown, this is a good place to start. Greg Scott’s 2025 article walks through how Harari thinks, and helpfully distinguishes that from the Christian perspective. Here are a few highlights andContinue reading “Yuval Harari: Getting to Know the Enemy (of Humanity) – Review”
The Hypnotic Gaze – Artificial Intelligence’s War on Reality
Today, millions of people are watching artificially generated videos without realizing it. And this isn’t just the average Facebook user. Recently, senator Dick Durbin, on the floor of the U.S. Senate, used an the AI generated photo of the Alex Pretti shooting, claiming it was real. The fake image was not flagged by Durbin orContinue reading “The Hypnotic Gaze – Artificial Intelligence’s War on Reality”
Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Personality – Article Review
This article on Christ Over All, written by Jared Bridges, is worth reading. It’s short, and identifies a key problem when it comes to Artificial Intelligence: the problem of personality. Bridges picks up on themes of idolatry, introspection, how we ascribe personality and why, and presents valuable insights throughout this concise article. Overall, this articleContinue reading “Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Personality – Article Review”
The Repentance of Josh Howerton
Recently, Jeff Wright published five posts about Josh Howerton. In these posts, he critiques Howerton’s initial response to George Floyd, his understanding of the purpose of the Gospel, toxic empathy, his approach of accommodation to false worldviews (Social Justice), and his approach to egalitarianism and Paula White. In this post, I will try and sortContinue reading “The Repentance of Josh Howerton”
When I Had…
When I had none, I missed the one. When I had one, I missed the two. Now I just have my precious one again, and I miss the three. When I have two, I will miss the four. And when I have three, I will miss the five. And when I have four, I willContinue reading “When I Had…”
Walk, Ephesians 4:17-24, Sermon by Peter Mead – Transcript
You can listen to the recording for this transcript on Spotify, or on CrossPreach. So we are in this series. It’s a three-week series. We’ve called it Walk. Really simple little title. And I’ll tell you why we’ve chosen that title in a second, but it’s from the chapter 4 of Ephesians. So Ephesians, thisContinue reading “Walk, Ephesians 4:17-24, Sermon by Peter Mead – Transcript”
“I Saw the Video:” The Insanity of Leftist Mob Mentality in the Case of Renee Good
17Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all. 18If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all. 19Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” OnContinue reading ““I Saw the Video:” The Insanity of Leftist Mob Mentality in the Case of Renee Good”
Choo Choo’s and Trucks
My son is growing up, little by little. It’s my joy and privilege to parent him with my wife. His little mind is sharp. He’s learing words left and right, beginning to count to ten, and climbing everywhere. He loves trucks and diggers and garbage trucks — and especially his choo choo’s (wooden trains givenContinue reading “Choo Choo’s and Trucks”