Forever, O Lord, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens. ~ Psalm 119:89 (English Standard Version) AI has changed the stewardship of God’s word forever. Ancient tradition is merging with cutting edge technologies. As more people — especially in the Western world — turn first to a chatbot to learn about the world around […]
You keep hearing that the “harness,” not the model, determines how an AI system behaves. True, but it’s a term that gets used without much explanation of what it’s actually made of. The short version: six components, each doing a distinct job. Get the right one doing the right work, and problems that look like […]
You’ve seen the headline claim: one method got AI models to quote Scripture with 100% accuracy. Claims like that are easy to write and hard to trust without seeing the methodology behind them. The short version: 33,000 observations, five methods, rigorous controls, and an open-sourced test harness anyone can run themselves to check the result. […]
The obvious move, when your product needs to quote the Bible accurately, is to shop for the most careful, most capable AI model you can find. It’s a reasonable instinct. The short version: it doesn’t hold up. A 33,000-test study found model choice and temperature settings barely affect Scripture quotation accuracy. The method used to […]
You’ve heard the concern that generative AI is an unprecedented threat to how faithfully Scripture gets passed down. It’s a reasonable worry, but history says this exact anxiety, in different clothes, has shown up at nearly every major transition in how God’s word has been copied and distributed. The short version: every new medium for […]
You’re deciding how your product should handle Bible verses, and every option in front of you feels like a gamble. Let the model quote from memory and you’re trusting a system that was never built to reproduce text exactly. You’ve read that “the model just needs better training,” but you’re not sure that’s true, and […]
Welcome to “Ehrman Errs,” a blog series devoted to using our conversational AI to refute each alleged biblical contradiction that is posed in the article on Bart Ehrman’s website: 50 Contradictions in the Bible: The Biggest, Most Shocking Differences. Today’s alleged contradiction: How Does Ehrman Err? Bart Ehrman’s claim of contradiction between Luke 24:49–53 and Matthew 28:10, 16–20 arises […]
Welcome to “Ehrman Errs,” a blog series devoted to using our conversational AI to refute each alleged biblical contradiction that is posed in the article on Bart Ehrman’s website: 50 Contradictions in the Bible: The Biggest, Most Shocking Differences. Today’s alleged contradiction: How Does Ehrman Err? First, Bart Ehrman’s claim is that the Gospel writers disagree over […]
Welcome to “Ehrman Errs,” a blog series devoted to using our conversational AI to refute each alleged biblical contradiction that is posed in the article on Bart Ehrman’s website: 50 Contradictions in the Bible: The Biggest, Most Shocking Differences. Today’s alleged contradiction: How Does Ehrman Err? Bart Ehrman raises a fair observation — that John […]
Welcome to “Ehrman Errs,” a blog series devoted to using our conversational AI to refute each alleged biblical contradiction that is posed in the article on Bart Ehrman’s website: 50 Contradictions in the Bible: The Biggest, Most Shocking Differences. Today’s alleged contradiction: How Does Ehrman Err? Bart Ehrman’s observation that the Synoptic Gospels(Matthew, Mark, Luke) focus on […]