Webinar 2: Totalitarian regimes, the tobacco regulation lag, eternal life for materialists, and ‘Don’t be afraid’
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In the second part of John’s webinar with Premier Unbelievable, he takes questions from listeners on everything from whether AI tech is inching us towards the end times to how families can stave off the destructive influence of smartphone addiction. Should the church be stepping up to both advocate for greater regulation of these technologies and help guide believers through the maze of chatbots and algorithms?
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Released on 12 Apr 2023
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