Exploring The Religio-Socio Ethical Dimensions of Ai-Driven Evangelism:
Opportunities, Challenges, And Implications
Exploring The Religio-Socio Ethical Dimensions of Ai-Driven Evangelism:
Opportunities, Challenges, And ImplicationsAlao Oluwafemi Joseph,Dairo Afolorunso Olalekan
2024 · DOI: 10.61453/jobss.v2024no17
Journal of Business and Social Sciences · 4 Citations
TLDR
The impact of AI-driven evangelism is investigated, focusing on its religiosocio ethical dimensions, and the necessity for continued dialogue among religious communities to successfully navigate the complexities introduced by AI in spiritual life is emphasized.
Abstract
This paper investigates the impact of AI-driven evangelism, focusing on its religiosocio
ethical dimensions. It highlights the integration of artificial intelligence in religiouspractices, addressing its benefits such as broader access to spiritual content, personalizededucation, and improved engagement with younger audiences alongside significant challenges,including concerns over authenticity, empathy, and ethical implications of machine-mediatedguidance. The study stresses the importance of establishing ethical frameworks for AI usewithin religious institutions. Recommendations include developing ethical guidelines that alignwith theological principles, providing ongoing education for religious leaders on AI, andengaging congregations in discussions about technology integration. The paper concludes byadvocating for balanced approaches to AI that enhance spiritual experiences while respectingdiverse faith practices. Overall, it emphasizes the necessity for continued dialogue amongreligious communities to successfully navigate the complexities introduced by AI in spirituallife.