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A New Report on Religious Freedom Worldwide, States Rethink Decriminalizing Drugs, and the Godfather of AI Quits Google

A new government report finds religious persecution around the world is growing.

05/6/23

John Stonestreet Maria Baer

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A new government report finds religious persecution around the world is growing, states that decriminalized drugs are rethinking that plan and John and Maria discuss a leading voice in Artificial Intelligence saying he regrets his life work.

Topics

Artificial Intelligence
Christian Worldview
Drug Abuse
Persecution
Religion
Worldview

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