
About this episode
Douglas Wilson discusses populist unrest and reflects on idolatry and AI's implications.
In this episode, Douglas Wilson considers signs of populist unrest in the UK, California, and Alberta, reflects on Molech and idolatry from Stephen’s speech in Acts, and reviews Glenn Reynolds’s Seductive AI with warnings about deception, dependence, and worship. For more from Doug, subscribe to Canon+: https://canonplus.com/
People in this episode
Host: Douglas Wilson
Topics covered
- populist unrest
- idolatry
- Molech
- deception
- AI
- worship
Keywords
- populism
- idolatry
- Molech
- AI
- deception
- worship
- Acts
- Stephen
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Canon Press
Books & works: Seductive AI, Acts
Places: UK, California, Alberta
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