Evangelizing Online and What AI Will Never Replace (Fr. Gregory Pine) | Ep. 519

Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. is an instructor of dogmatic and moral theology at the Dominican House of Studies and an Assistant Director of the Thomistic Institute. He holds a doctorate from the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). He is the co-author of Credo: An RCIA Program and Marian Consecration with Aquinas as well as the author of Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly. His writing also appears in Aleteia, Magnificat, and Ascension’s Catholic Classics series. He is a regular contributor to the podcasts Pints with Aquinas, Catholic Classics, The Thomistic Institute, and Godsplaining. 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at 👉 https://mattfradd.locals.com/support 💵 Show Sponsors: 👉 College of St. Joseph the Worker – Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd 👉 Truthly – The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ 👉 Hallow – The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd  💻 Follow Me on Social Media: 📌 Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd 𝕏 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas 🎵 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas 👕 PWA Merch – Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com 00:00 Intro 2:25 Can Priests Smoke Cigars 4:50 Change with PWA and Podcasting 19:02 Authenticity with Words and Actions 27:24 Communicating on the Internet 37:57 The Problem with Christianity Online 42:43 Future of AI and Relation with Humans 57:56 Different Generations with Communication 1:04:00 Human Conversations and Experiences 1:18:27 Finding Your Genuine Self 1:24:30 Judgement 1:31:40 What It Means to Be Perfect 1:38:04 Different Kinds of Sin 1:45:04 God's Love Never Betraying Us 1:53:30 Praying More Efficiently 2:06:40 Dealing with Stress & Anxiety 2:16:50 Dealing with Technology 2:29:05 Keeping Order 2:31:39 What Fr. Pine Does in His Free Time 2:38:32 Hiking in Austria 2:41:30 Order of Our Days & Human Things 2:47:00 Wrap Up