Vancouver School of Theology is hiring in Theological Ethics: vst.edu/about/job-op...

Job opportunity at TST's member college Regis College for Registrar. Applications will begin to be reviewed June 26 and will continue until the position is filled. Details - regiscollege.ca/wp-content/u... @regiscollege.ca

I never thought of rebranding ambulance services as a way to improve health care. Who knew?

The Pope called it soccer, game set match.

HILARIOUS

In Mississippi, lawyers on both sides of a court case were caught using AI, essentially two LLMs arguing against each other. The judge dismissed all lawyers from the case and canceled the trial: www.404media.co/judge-learns...

'In a preliminary MIT Media Lab study, 83% of participants who wrote essays using ChatGPT couldn’t quote a single sentence from what they’d submitted moments earlier.'

We are hiring for a 1-year position! Religious Studies at @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social invites applications for a 1-yr Contractually Limited Appointment position at the rank of Lecturer or Asst. Prof. from Aug 1, 2026 to July 31, 2027. See the following link (position 76421): bit.ly/4dMp2yW

They're here at last! Woo-hoo!

It’s really frightening.

So when you get LLM output with links or citations to scholarly work: those citations aren't there because the model consulted them and they actually represent the source of the information. They were included because they look like what should appear near that kind of text.

Let's not allow ourselves to be defined by outrage or fear at the brokenness in our world. In this last week of Easter, let's practice affirming life by: * Intentionally enjoying pleasure. * Noticing and sharing beauty, truth, and goodness. * Becoming intentionally overwhelmed by awe.

Logocentric healthcare

AST is hiring a Project Director for the new Ecumenical Shared Ministries Training Program. Application Deadline: May 22, 2026. www.astheology.ns.ca/about/employ...

Free webinar Wed May 6th

Jesus H Trump! (and is that an alien flying overhead?)

Curious about sharing your faith but don’t know how to start? LEARNING TO SPEAK ABOUT OUR FAITH IN A POST- CHRISTIAN WORLD 1pm - 2:30pm Sat., April 11 Stairs Memorial United Church 44 Hester St., Dartmouth Part 1: Secularism & spirituality in Canadian society today

"Speaking on behalf of DJT was the most insane thing imaginable" - K Leavitt (someday) www.cnn.com/2026/04/08/p...

None of this can be sustained. We can't live like this for the next thirty months. We can't even live like this for the next two weeks. He's created massive social trauma on a global scale. The people of the United States owe it to the planet to remove him from office.

But shall this crazed old man be tamely suffered to drag a whole ship’s company down to doom with him?

Incredible waste of money and human energy

Praying for a world freed from hatred...

Starting a "Make Heaven Crowded Tour" that involves pushing for heavy progressive taxation of wealth and income. Project Eye of a Needle.

We are pleased to advertise a postdoctoral fellowship at the Lincoln Theological Institute, from 01/09/2026 - 31/08/2028. The closing date for applications is 19/04/2026. Informal enquiries are very welcome. Full details in the Further Particulars. www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job...

What a colossally absurd waste of money.

Stable genius.

There is a nearly mythological quality to this moment. (1) World fetishizes fossil fuels for about a century. (2) Massive industrial growth. (3) Three nations explicitly damage and destroy massive production capacities for fossil fuels. (4) Kronos castrates Ouranos once again.

This is an actual thing. "Designed to improve productivity." $9000 plus $1200 for installation. Imagine imprisoning your employees like this. EGAD

Doctors in Havana say at least 3,000 people are relying on dialysis machines to stay alive, and may die if these blackouts continue en.granma.cu/cuba/2026-03...

Go and do likewise.

europeans when asked to help unblock the strait of hormuz

Not so much a coalition, more a no-alition.

Worth noting that, thus far, Trump’s own Navy has refused to join the “coalition of the willing”. US Navy ships remain more than 700km from Iran, away from the Persian Gulf and having so far refused every single request for an escort.

Imagine all the cool, fast trains we could have with the billions we spend on bombs.

If you work in theology or religion you won’t want to miss this conference we’re hosting at St John’s College this spring. umanitoba.ca/st-johns-col...

Jesus didn’t command his followers to overthrow Rome to usher in the kingdom of God. Jesus taught his followers to live as though the kingdom was already here, and to make it so wherever need is still found - to comfort the brokenhearted, feed the hungry, welcome the stranger.

the fifa peace prize used to mean something

When trying to reconstruct why people voted as they did, it's as well to remember John Stuart Mill's warning that a voter may exercise a: 'base and mischievous vote … from the voter’s personal interest, or class interest, or some mean feeling in his own mind’ (Representative Government)