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Chris Pratt is known for blockbuster movies and lighthearted comedy, but this week he offered a surprisingly thought-provoking take on artificial intelligence — and how it compares to the divine. While promoting his new film Mercy, Pratt told reporters that AI might reshape the entertainment world, but it will never reach the level of God.…

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A Catholic priest in Ontario has gone viral for drawing a surprising connection between Taylor Swift’s latest chart-topping song and the Gospel message. Rev. Eric Mah of St. James Parish in Colgan, Ontario, delivered a homily centered on “The Fate of Ophelia,” a ballad from Swift’s album The Life of a Showgirl written for her…

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A primetime Netflix talent show turned unexpectedly into a moment of worship Tuesday night as “Star Search” contestant Bear Bailey delivered a tear-filled performance of “Hard Fought Hallelujah,” a song made famous by Jelly Roll and worship leader Brandon Lake. What followed stunned viewers as Bailey openly shared his testimony of addiction, brokenness, and redemption…

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College football fans tuning into Monday’s national championship game witnessed more than a highlight-reel score when Miami Hurricanes running back Mark Fletcher Jr. barreled into the end zone for a 3-yard touchdown. As the crowd roared and ESPN cameras zoomed in, Fletcher lifted his hands and signed “Jesus loves you” in American Sign Language —…

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