A personal blog exploring technology, AI, philosophy, Christianity, and human nature. Written by Jeremy Blankenship, a server engineer from Oklahoma City.https://aliasocracy.com/https://aliasocracy.com/blog/ai-companions-loneliness-body-of-christ/https://aliasocracy.com/blog/ai-companions-loneliness-body-of-christ/New research finds AI companionship can deepen loneliness over time. Pentecostal theology says we were built for embodied fellowship no algorithm can replace.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://aliasocracy.com/blog/partial-truth-is-not-enough-ai-doctrinal-flattening-and-the-spirit-who-guides/https://aliasocracy.com/blog/partial-truth-is-not-enough-ai-doctrinal-flattening-and-the-spirit-who-guides/New research shows AI systematically omits Pentecostal distinctives. What does Spirit-led discernment look like in an age of fluent but incomplete theological answers?Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://aliasocracy.com/blog/the-grief-bot-and-the-blessed-hope/https://aliasocracy.com/blog/the-grief-bot-and-the-blessed-hope/AI grief bots can now simulate a deceased loved one's voice and personality. What does grief psychology say — and what does resurrection hope offer that no algorithm can?Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://aliasocracy.com/blog/2026-04-09-when-algorithms-intercede-can-ai-ever-replace-the-spiritled-prayer-of-the-church/https://aliasocracy.com/blog/2026-04-09-when-algorithms-intercede-can-ai-ever-replace-the-spiritled-prayer-of-the-church/AI tools now automate prayer requests and generate intercessions—but Pentecostal theology asks a deeper question: what is prayer, really?Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT