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The Eighth Annual Apologetics and Worldview Conference

Artificial Intelligence

Is AI a “giant leap for mankind”? A return to Babel? How can it be harnessed and used well? How does it impact Christian anthropology, the imago dei, a liberal arts education, human relationships and interaction? And what comes next?

Bethany Lutheran College, Mankato, MN

June 24-25, 2026               Free Admission

Presentations

I. AI Explained: How does it work? What can it do and not do? What are its benefits and obvious dangers? (Rev. Jonathan Conner)

II. A Deeper Look (A): Anthropology, dehumanization, and AI’s impact on a Christian liberal arts education (Rev. Dr. Adam Brasich)

III. A Deeper Look (B): Anthropology, companion bots, transhumanism, and what lies ahead (Dr. Brandon Steenbock)

Presentations are scheduled for June 24 (7pm) & June 25 (10:30am-3:30pm)

For more information contact Rev. David Thompson

507-344-7395 apologetics@blc.edu