by Tony Arcus | May 8, 2023 | Faith and Reason
Chat GPT ChatGPT is very capable of predicting the next word. It is not intelligent, skillful, aware, or HAS understanding. The prompt you provide starts ChatGPTs’ answer. This answer is not thoughtful, not contemplative, but is merely a cascade of words whose...
by Tony Arcus | Apr 30, 2023 | 31 Days, Faith and Reason
Our God is too small I see many people “losing their faith” because the god of their childhood is eclipsed but their growing knowledge and understanding and their faith crumbles like a sandcastle before the incoming tide. There is of course a big problem if...
by Tony Arcus | Apr 26, 2023 | Faith and Reason
Status Quo When you are involved in organized religion, status quo become very important so as the keep the group stable and growing. Awkward question are often banished. Dissenting idea get squashed. Sometime this is because the hierarchy feels threatened, but...
by Tony Arcus | Feb 14, 2023 | Faith and Reason
We are born, grow old and die of our last disease. Such is the nature of entropy.Such is the nature of mistakes in DNA replication.Such is the base nature of what we were born with physically and born into spiritually. We are born into a broken world. What do you...
by Tony Arcus | Jan 1, 2023 | Faith and Reason
Is God Sovereign?Is God in Control?Does God know? If you think these things are true, it does not remove the possibility that you will die a violent death.Be it a car accident, a fall, a mugging, or a murder. A quote I saw recently: I would rather take a very small...
by Tony Arcus | May 5, 2022 | Faith and Reason
Gentleness Blessed are those who could slay with one strike but leave their sword sheathed. For in their powerful gentleness, they will inherit the earth. The powerful sword wielder knows that blood leads to more blood. The sword is useful for eliminating, but...