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February 6, 2026 Paid subscribers

AI, Personhood, and the End of the Binary

What Experts Get Right—and What Christianity Has Always Known

Most Christians—and honestly, most people—have no idea this conversation is already happening.

While many people in the Church haven’t even installed ChatGPT on their phones, there are long-form conversations unfolding at the frontier of technology that are already wrestling with questions we usually reserve for philosophy, theology, and eschatology.

One of the best of these conversations is the podcast Moonshots.

I suspect 99.9% of Christians have never heard of it.

Moonshots isn’t hype. It isn’t sci-fi futurism. It’s a place where serious technologists, investors, and thinkers are calmly discussing what is already unfolding—especially around AI agents, autonomy, and something most people still assume belongs to the distant future:

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