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The Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science, and Technology is dedicated to expanding awareness and promoting conversation about the implications of science and technology for Christian faith and life.
Since 1991, the Alliance has been an independent Lutheran organization recognized by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The membership includes scientists, science teachers, rostered leaders (clergy and lay), and other interested lay people.
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Latest Articles from Covalence, the Online Magazine of the Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
The Copernican principle: De-centering Earth and de-centering humanity
Are we earth-born terrans sinfully arrogant when we sanction geocentrism? Do we Homo sapiens express too much pride or hubris when we place ourselves atop the food chain and subject all other life forms to anthropocentrism? Should we repent? Will science compel us to...
Lutheran ethicists set to converge on St. Louis for an AI conversation
The Lutheran Ethicists’ Gathering (LEG) will meet Jan. 6–7, 2027, in St. Louis on the topic “Cultivating a Lutheran Theological Ethic of Artificial Intelligence.” The group is looking for “brief, thought-provoking, and constructive presentations” that address the...
ELCA releases paper on artificial intelligence considerations
The ELCA has released a theological foundation document with the aim of expanding the dialogue on the growing implications of artificial intelligence. According to the authors, the document applies current social teachings to provide insights to the church. While the...
Climate justice gains approval across ELCA synods
Sixteen synods have passed resolutions this year in support of the World Council of Churches’ Ecumenical Decade of Climate Justice Action, according to the Center for Climate Justice and Faith at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary (PTLS) in California. Overall, the...
Pope Leo’s AI warning: AI needs to serve human dignity, not transhumanist dreams
Ever since his ascension to the Pontificate, Pope Leo has indelibly left a mark on the Chair of Saint Peter, following closely in the footsteps of his predecessor, Francis. One of the highly anticipated statements of Pope Leo was his first encyclical as the Pope....
Us, God or something new?
The last few weeks in the worlds of artificial intelligence and biology have been an undeniable whirlwind of headlines. With many concerned about the seemingly unchecked power of artificial intelligence and the rise of data centers, a new finding in synthetic biology...
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