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Image-Bearers in a Digital Age by Joel Davenport explores artificial intelligence through the Christian doctrine that humans bear God’s image. Written for pastors, ministry leaders, and Christians navigating new technology, the book offers a theological framework for considering human dignity, moral responsibility, and faithful use of powerful tools.

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Joel Davenport is an AI architect and author of Image-Bearers in a Digital Age. He holds graduate degrees in computer science and Christian ministry and serves as a deacon in his local church. He writes about Christian faith, human dignity, and artificial intelligence.

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Joel Davenport is an AI architect and author of Image-Bearers in a Digital Age. He has built production machine learning systems since 2017 and serves as Director of AI Transformation at a global software company, where he leads its AI architecture practice.

He holds an M.S. in Computer Science with a specialization in machine learning from Georgia Tech and an M.A. in Christian Ministry from Liberty University. He serves as a deacon in his local church, teaches on faith and technology, and writes on Substack. He lives in Noblesville, Indiana.

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Image-Bearers in a Digital Age by Joel Davenport: Human nature has not changed. Our tools have.