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Just Because We Can Doesn’t Mean We Should

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Christian Living Artificial Intelligence, Human Nature, and the Difference Between Knowledge and Wisdom By Eliora Selwyn™ Published September 24, 2026  |  Updated October 29, 2026 (presentation) From Babel to artificial intelligence, humanity’s tools have changed—but the deeper question remains: What will we do with the power placed in our hands? Knowledge expands what is possible. Wisdom asks what ought to be done. In September 2026, artificial intelligence may have helped scientists notice something in biology that human researchers had never recognized before. That is extraordinary—and perhaps a little unsettling. Not because scientific discovery is bad, or because artificial intelligence is something Christians should automatically fear. Advances in science and medicine have relieved suffering, extended lives, and given us tools previous generations could scarcely have imagined. The possibilities before us may be remarkable. But every increase in human capabilit...

What Are You Doing Here, Elijah? Why God Asked the Question Twice

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Biblical Studies By Eliora Selwyn™ Published September 21, 2026  |  Updated October 29, 2026 (presentation) Elijah at Horeb: “What are you doing here, Elijah?” —1 Kings 19:9 Elijah had seen fire fall from heaven. He had stood on Mount Carmel before the prophets of Baal and prayed that Israel would know that the LORD was God. The fire came. The people fell facedown and cried out: “The LORD, He is God! The LORD, He is God!” — 1 Kings 18:39 BSB Then the rain returned. It looked like the kind of moment after which everything should change. But Jezebel did not change. When Ahab told her what Elijah had done, she sent word that Elijah would be dead by the next day. Soon Elijah was sitting beneath a broom tree in the wilderness asking God to take his life. Eventually, strengthened by food God provided, Elijah traveled forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God. There he entered a cave. And God asked him a question: “What are you...

From Pact to Structure: The Mecca Alliance Begins to Take Shape

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Eliora Prophecy Watch Mecca Pact Watch, Part II By Eliora Selwyn™ Published September 20, 2026  |  Opened September 20, 2026  |  Last updated October 2, 2026  |  Updated October 29, 2026 (presentation) Status: Developing / Active Watch Region: Middle East / South Asia Primary Scripture Watch: Ezekiel 38–39; Daniel 11 Research current through: October 2, 2026 From pact to structure: Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Pakistan begin building the institutions behind the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement. Read the parent investigation: The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement When Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Pakistan signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement in August 2026, the first question was not whether the agreement sounded significant. It was whether anything would actually come of it. That distinction matters. Defense agreements can remain largely diplomatic—strong language on paper, ceremonial meetings, promises of cooperation, and little that change...