Pope Leo XIV's Encyclical on AI: Let's Jump In

UAP's and Demons: What Are We to Believe?

In this episode, Scott and Michel discuss recent "alien" sightings and reports and how we as Catholics should respond. They chat about the laws of physics, the probability of alien life existing, and whether or not it's reasonable to believe that the alien sightings could actually be demons or angels manifesting themselves. If you've been unsettled by any of these reports, you don't want to miss this episode. The Wise Guys cut through all the hysteria and offer some thought-provoking, consoling, conclusions.

Magnifica Humanitas PART 4: Work, War, and the Civilization of Love

In Part 4 of our series on Pope Leo XIV’s Magnifica Humanitas, we unpack Chapters 4 and 5 of the encyclical. We discuss truth in the age of AI, the meaning of human work, and why technology should serve people—not the other way around. Pope Leo reminds us that our future is not determined by machines, but by the choices we make. Join us as we explore his vision for building a culture rooted in human dignity, freedom, and love.

Magnifica Humanitas PART 3: Digital Power and Upholding Human Dignity

In this episode, Scott and Michel continue breaking down the Pope's latest encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, and explore what it means to be human in the age of AI. We discuss why technology can imitate human abilities but can never replace the spiritual dignity, freedom, and soul of the human person. We unpack the dangers of a technocratic mindset and transhumanism, while reflecting on Pope Leo’s message of hope: that we are not powerless in the face of new technologies. With faith, wisdom, and strong moral foundations, we can help guide AI and digital technology toward true human flourishing.

Magnifica Humanitas PART 2: The Church Sees What the World Doesn’t

In this epsiode, Scott and Dr. Therrien continue breaking down Pope Leo XIV's Encyclical Letter, Magnifica Humanitas, in depth so that you can grow in understanding of the purpose and breadth of the Church's social teaching, and how to approach the use of AI and technology without compromising your Catholic faith. We discuss the true meaning of social justice and break down the underlying principles required to uphold the common good. We also go through some practical examples of how to make a positive difference in your own families and communties and live these principles in your daily life. You don't want to miss out on the depth of the Church's teachings in this episode!

Pope Leo XIV's Encyclical on AI: Let's Jump In

In this epsiode, we take the time to break down Pope Leo XIV's Encyclical Letter, Magnifica Humanitas, in depth so that you can grow in understanding of the purpose and breadth of the Church's social teaching, and how to approach the use of AI and technology without compromising your Catholic faith. We cover why the Church releases documents like this, how teachings develop, and why the Church has an important role to play in conversations about modern technology. Some may believe that the Church has no place to speak on a topic as complicated as AI and technology, but we break down why the Church not only CAN speak about these topics, but absolutely *should*.