Could it be possible to love an artificial intelligence? Matt Dunch considers the question in the Oscar nominated film “Her.”
All posts by Matthew Dunch, SJ
Matthew was raised south of Youngstown, Ohio on a steady diet of Star Trek, Capture of the Flag, and taking things apart to see how they work. He was ordained a priest in 2017.
Joined in 2012 21 posts mdunchsj@thejesuitpost.org
In the Flock: Faithful…and Enlightened?
Matt Dunch wonders aloud: is serious faith these days kind of like polyester pants?
The Delicate Balance
Are you an optimist or pessimist? Are the skies clear or cloudy? Matt Dunch wants to say “yes” – to both.
Signal to Noise Ratio
Whether it’s Capture the Flag with walkie talkies or election ads in Ohio, Matt Dunch knows it’s really about finding the signal through the noise.
Reverence Due (Even In Hell)
According to Matt Dunch, clarity and honesty in the use of reason deserve reverence — even in the “high-rent district” of Hell.
Our Man in Syria
Jesuit priest Paulo Dall’Oglio was expelled from Syria this summer, and spoke about the situation with the Ignatian News Network.
More Than What We’re Made Of
What do you have in common with a salad? More than you do with a computer or an animal, according to Matt Dunch — you’re both more than the sum of your parts.
Hanging Up vs. Hanging Out
Why is it so hard to wrap up a phone conversation? Actually, Matthew Dunch has a better question: what’s missing from the conversation that makes us want to hang up?
Extraordinary
Even before the Olympics began, our Matt Dunch was in London musing on what it means to be “extraordinary.”