On September 17, 2026, days before the high-level week of the United Nations General Assembly, governments, UN officials, religious leaders, faith-based organizations, media representatives, civil-society actors, and other stakeholders gathered in N...
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The seven-day proposal presented during the United Nations General Assembly is important. It may affect war, energy prices, shipping, nuclear negotiations, and millions of ordinary households. But it is not the seven-year covenant of Daniel 9:27. Th...
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Ten days ago, three Vatican dicasteries jointly published A Journey of Hope: Sixty Years of Interreligious Dialogue and Fraternity in the Light of the Conciliar Declaration Nostra Aetate. Pope Leo XIV had approved the note in June and ordered its pu...
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Within twenty-four hours, two major institutions placed interreligious dialogue near the center of their visions for the future. On September 16, three Vatican bodies jointly issued A Journey of Hope, an extensive note marking sixty years of the Sec...
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Three days ago, while world leaders gathered in New York for the United Nations General Assembly’s High-Level Week, the Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence issued its first thematic brief. Its subject was unusually ...
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Two months ago, I argued that neurotechnology was moving from a distant laboratory subject into policy, markets, clinics, and public law. The central question was not whether every brain-computer interface is evil. It was whether cognition, attentio...
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On September 16, 2026, the Vatican issued an important new note on interreligious dialogue. It expressly rejects syncretism, yet advances a model of spiritual fraternity that requires careful biblical examination. A Significant Development On Septem...
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For years, the public debate about artificial intelligence centered on what a machine could generate: words, images, computer code, recommendations, forecasts, or deceptive media. The next phase is different. The machine is being authorized to act. ...
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For years, Christians warning about artificial intelligence were often accused of exaggeration. Now some of the strongest warnings are coming from the people building the most powerful systems. During September 2026, several developments moved the d...
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Within ten days, digital identity moved forward on several continents in ways that deserve the Church's sober attention. On September 16, Malawi launched the Nzika Digital ID Wallet. The wallet can hold official credentials including national identi...
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Artificial intelligence is moving from recommending purchases to acting, authenticating, and paying on behalf of human beings. This is not the mark of the beast. It is, however, a significant development in the infrastructure of delegated authority,...
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As world leaders gather at the United Nations, war is placing simultaneous pressure on two arteries of global commerce. This is not proof that Revelation 13 has been fulfilled or that Ezekiel 38 has begun. It is, however, a serious lesson in how con...
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When a Peace Agreement Needs an Army: Lebanon, Hezbollah, and the Biblical Test of Enforced Security
A peace agreement has been signed, but the force expected to implement it is underfunded, the armed movement expected to disarm has refused, foreign troops remain on Lebanese territory, and the international peacekeeping mission is approaching its e...
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A Scripture-first progress update on interreligious fraternity, gospel proclamation, and the institutional formation of religious consensus. Yesterday, September 16, three Vatican bodies issued a joint note titled A Journey of Hope: Sixty Years of I...
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On 17 September 2026, the United Nations will convene governments, political figures, religious leaders, faith-based organizations, media representatives, technology stakeholders, and civil-society actors in New York for a Global Conference on Promo...
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