Tech magnate Peter Thiel has been lecturing about the Antichrist. Paolo Benanti unpacks his complex political, economic, and theological ideology. He concludes that Thiel is a heretic, not only against religion but against our entire economic and political order.
Five of the top 6 countries in the World's Happiness Ratings are culturally-Lutheran Scandinavian countries. Why is that? And why are these happy people also so melancholy?
Zero new jobs, for the first time in history. Black Americans vs. white progressives. And Chinese universities pass American universities in rankings.
Post-millennialists believe that the church will rule on earth for a thousand years, thereby causing Jesus to come back. This view has a long pedigree--from the Peasants' Revolt through the liberal social gospel through Christian theonomists today--but Lutherans strongly reject it.
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To understand today's evangelicalism, you need to be aware of a curious strain of Christianity known as dispensationalism, a theology that has been influential even among those who do not subscribe to it.
Lutheran ways of thinking and acting put down deep roots into Scandinavian culture. That includes the doctrine of vocation.
Palantir CEO Alex Karp says that AI is "dangerous societally” and risks "disrupting the very fabric of our society" by destroying the middle class. But we should pursue AI anyway in order "to be American."
The biggest oil crisis since the 1970's. Public school corruption watch. And teenagers make $1 billion using AI to simulate consumers.
What AI at its BEST will do to the economy. The rural, small town resistance to AI. And the next election campaigns will be rife with AI.
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