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Science, Religion, and the Modern World – AI and Moral Wisdom: What Catholic Teaching Says About Machines & War – Michael Flanagan and Gerard McReavy

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Radio Maria Ireland
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Jun 17, 2026
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Summary

Artificial intelligence is transforming society at unprecedented speed, but is humanity becoming wiser as it becomes more powerful? Drawing on Pope Leo’s reflections, Catholic Social Teaching, and the Just War tradition, this programme explores the difference between knowledge and wisdom, the moral challenges posed by AI, and why human dignity must remain at the centre […]