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[Article] AI Jesus might ‘listen’ to your confession, but it can’t absolve your sins − a scholar of Catholicism explains (theconversation.com)

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In the future, a program like AI Jesus could be used to hear confessions around the clock. But with no experience of having a human body, it cannot engage or absolve human sins.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

Oh no!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

it cannot engage or absolve human sins.

Just like real clergy!

[–] Late2TheParty 3 points 2 weeks ago

Definitely reminds me of THX 1138 and that robot Jesus OMM 0000.

"You are a true believer, blessings of the State, blessings of the masses. Work hard, increase production, prevent accidents, and be happy."

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

That Catholic scholar sounds a lot like a heretic, NGL. I wonder what AI Jeebus'd have to say about that blasphemy...