Show Notes
Where is artificial intelligence taking our culture, and how can Christians navigate its rapid rise in healthcare, work, and daily life? Join Bill Hendricks as he sits down with palliative care physician and researcher Dr. Andre Cipta to explore how he integrates whole-person care, spirituality, and AI-enhanced extended reality into medical practice and physician training. Discover how believers can approach emerging technologies with biblical discernment, moving past fear to use AI as a redemptive tool that fosters genuine empathy and loves others well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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