Automation and the Dignity of Work: Machines Aren’t Imago Dei

Automation and the Dignity of Work: Machines Aren’t Imago Dei

Recently on “Saturday Night Live,” John Mulaney observed that we spend an awful lot of our time these days proving to robots that we aren’t robots. This brave new world is not just online. Grocery shopping in the last five years makes many of us wish for the good old days with real, live human cashiers.

For many employers, of course, the advantages of machines over human employees is obvious. Former fast-food executive Andrew Puzder explains why: Machines are “always polite, they always upsell, they never take a vacation, they never show up late, there’s never a slip-and-fall, or an […]

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