First time in history imago Dei is creating imago hominis: why AI is a paradigm shift
BasedRaddka · x · 2026-09-08
Replying to an essay on humanity's perennial urge to insist we live in end times, the author argues that this pattern doesn't apply today: for the first time in history, imago Dei (humans) is attempting to create imago hominis (AI) — a paradigm shift of epic proportions, fundamentally different from recurring doomsday prophecies.
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