AI, Loneliness, and the Future of Being Human (Christopher West) | Ep. 595

Christopher West is here to warn against the dangers of mistaking intelligence for personhood. Ep. 595 Enjoy these episodes and other exclusive content ad free, one week early with DailyWire+ : https://get.dailywire.com -- -- -- 📚 Resources Mentioned: The Truth and the Lie: What It Means to Be Human in the Age of AI - PINTS SPECIAL: Use code TRUTH to receive 20% off your pre-order of the book AND receive free VIP access to the official book launch event on Oct. 9! https://tobinstitute.org/thetruthandt... Ignite Hope Retreat: https://tobinstitute.org/event-schedu... The Theology of the Body Institute: https://tobinstitute.org Fill These Hearts: Checkout code AQUINAS gets 20% off each book (no limit) https://shop.corproject.com/collectio... The Good News About Sex & Marriage: Checkout code AQUINAS gets 20% off each book (no limit) https://shop.corproject.com/collectio... Ask Christopher West: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Theotokos Rosaries: https://dwplus.shop/TheotokosRosaries Truthly 30 Day Free Trial: https://get.truthly.ai/TlbX/MATT30 -- -- -- ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Intro 00:08:31 – Personifying AI 00:24:05 – Salvation "of" vs. "from" the body 00:43:06 – What is a "person"? 00:56:11 – “Marrying" AI chatbots 01:00:11 – AI-designed "children" 01:11:53 – What is intelligence? 01:13:28 – Pope Leo's encyclical on AI, "Magnificent Humanity" 01:34:53 – Contraception as the first transhumanist technology 01:40:00 – Fatima, Marxism, and the roots of gender ideology 02:05:09 – Lessons from The Barbie Movie 02:08:05 – Botox and the fear of aging 02:18:11 – Suffering, the incarnation, and true salvation 02:28:12 – Theology of the Body Institute Ignite Hope retreat for singles -- -- -- Today's Sponsors: Seven Weeks Coffee - Go to https://SevenWeeksCoffee.com/PINTS and subscribe to save 15% forever, plus you’ll receive a free gift. Use promo code PINTS for an extra 10% off your first order, bringing your first order savings to 25%, plus that free gift. Relay - Freedom is possible.That’s what Relay is for. Real, lasting freedom from porn. Not shame. https://joinrelay.app/pints and use my code PINTS for your 7-day free trial. Join Relay, today! Exodus 90 - Holy Speech with Fr. Gregory Pine begins October 1st on the Exodus 90 app. Download the Exodus 90 app to start your 14-Day free trial, and visit https://exodus90.com/matt to learn more. The Catholic Herald - Go to https://thecatholicherald.com/subscri... and use code FRADD for 30 days of free access. -- -- -- Become a Daily Wire Member and watch all of our content ad-free: https://www.dailywire.com/subscribe 📲 Download the free Daily Wire app today on iPhone, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Samsung, and more. -- -- -- 📕 Get my newest book, Jesus Our Refuge, here: https://a.co/d/bDU0xLb 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at 👉 https://mattfradd.locals.com/support -- -- -- 💻 Follow Me on Social Media: 📌 Facebook:   / mattfradd   📸 Instagram:   / mattfradd   𝕏 Twitter/X:   / pints_w_aquinas   🎵 TikTok:   / pintswithaquinas   📚 PWA Merch – https://dwplus.shop/MattFraddMerch 👕 Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com #MattFradd #ChristopherWest#PintsWithAquinas #CatholicPodcast #CatholicYouTube #DailyWire #TheDailyWire