Event Details

Friday Feast : From Homo Sapiens to Robo Sapiens?

From Homo Sapiens to Robo Sapiens? 
Theological Reflections on Imago Dei, Wisdom, Discernment & AI

 
Date: 30 October, 2026
Time: 10:45-12:30
Venue: LTS Chapel
Speaker: Dr. Robert Doornenbal (Visiting Scholar (Pastoral Theology)
Registration: https://forms.gle/bGjxfFcHLWVL6oqj6
 
  • Rethinking Human Uniqueness
    Re-evaluating theological anthropology as boundaries between human and machine blur in a techno-cultural world.
  • Four Theological Dimensions of Imago Dei
    Examining the Substantive, Functional, Relational, and Performative views to contrast human dignity with AI’s probabilistic nature.
  • Wisdom & Spiritual Discernment
    Navigating the AI landscape using biblical wisdom and the Pauline renewal of the mind (Romans 12:2).
  • A Call to "Contra-Liturgy"
    Mobilizing the church to champion human dignity, redemptive action, and structural justice over datafication and commodification.
Back