This story is complex, and well done. On AI, Black Church, innovation, and what is expected of 24 hr available clergy. I’m not sure I’d make the same choices, but I can appreciate why he’s making them. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/u...
A Bay Area Pastor Made an A.I. Twin to Talk About God at Any Time (Gift Article)To meet the growing needs of his congregation, Justin Lester created an A.I. duplicate of himself. Every day he sees more people using it.www.nytimes.com