A new iPad advertisement showing musical instruments and art supplies being crushed by a hydraulic press has triggered a backlash against Apple and provoked a wider discussion about the impact of technology on communities and creativity. Jonathan Haidt says religious kids have better mental health on average because they’re connected to incarnate congregations, and the Catholic Church disciplines an AI priest. Then, Kaitlyn talks to Matthew Niermann about the Lausanne Movement’s massive new report on global Christianity and the major trends shaping the future of the church. Also this week—beware of cicada rain!   Holy Post Plus   0:00 - Intro   0:42 - Show Starts   1:54 - Theme Song   2:16 - Sponsor - Hiya Health - Go to www.hiyahealth.com/HOLYPOST to receive 50% off your first order   3:22 - World Relief - Visit https://worldrelief.org/holypost/ to download your family refugee guide and learn more about the Path Community   4:13 - Catching up on learning German and the Holy Post live event   8:44 - Cicadas’ Powerful Urine   13:41- Apple Crushes Incarnation   23:58 - The Desire of Incarnation   29:01 - Jonathan Haidt and the Anxious Secular Kids   35:30 - An AI Priest is laicized   48:24 - The Church in a Hydraulic Press   55:17 - Sponsor - Fabric by Gerber Life - Join the thousands of parents who trust Fabric to protect their family. Apply today in just minutes at www.meetfabric.com/HOLYPOST   56:26 - Interview   58:03 - What is The Lausanne Movement?   1:02:35 - Polycentric Christianity   1:12:27 - What Challenges and Opportunities Come with this Shift?   1:20:30 - The Question of Our Era: What Does it Mean to be Human?   1:30:35 - End Credits Links Mentioned in the News Segment: Why Cicadas Power Spray Their Pee https://www.usatoday.com/story/graphics/2024/04/24/cicadas-emerge-2024-pee-mist/73423177007/   Rage Against the Apple Machine https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2024/may-web-only/pastor-apple-ipad-ad-apology-crush-reality.html   Jonathan Haidt Religion Tweet https://twitter.com/JonHaidt/status/1773692138724655394   AI ‘Priest’ Sparks More Online Backlash Than Belief https://www.ncronline.org/news/ai-priest-sparks-more-backlash-belief   Other resources: Lausanne Movement: https://lausanne.org/   Holy Post website: https://www.holypost.com/ Holy Post Plus: www.holypost.com/plus Holy Post Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/holypost Holy Post Merch Store: https://www.holypost.com/shop   The Holy Post is supported by our listeners. We may earn affiliate commissions through links listed here. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.