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U.S. Bishops are finding their voice. What will they say about A.I.?

U.S. Bishops are finding their voice. What will they say about A.I.?17. Sept.42 Min.

On this week’s episode of “Jesuitical,” Zac Davis and Sebastian Gomes speak with America’s President and Editor in Chief, Sam Sawyer, S.J. to discuss the impact that U.S. bishops are having on politics, AI, and more. Bishops are speaking out against war, mass deportations, the death penalty and racism, and their voices are breaking through. In this episode, Zac, Sebastian and Sam talk about why they’re having a moment, the influence of Pope Leo, and the opportunities for shaping the future of A.I.

Chapters:

00:00 Growing influence of Bishops on US politics

04:35 Opposing mass deportation 

10:30 Engaging with the Trump Administration

14:05 Bishops are finding new ways to talk about issues

18:00 The influence of Pope Leo

22:43 Where Bishops stand on A.I.

29:54 How U.S. Bishops can implement Magnifica humanitas

32:55 Opportunities around A.I.

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The U.S. bishops are speaking out forcefully on politics—and finally being heard