Catholic Answers's AI "Justin" Fails to Refute Universalism
I decided to interrogate Catholic Answers's AI "Justin" about the relationship between the Church's general teaching on the knowledge of Universal Salvation and the teaching on the sole mission and end of the Church by giving it a three-premise argument, as you'll see below. A part of me wanted to do this because of Trent Horn's recent video on Universalism that I found very poor. Unsurprisingly, Justin wound up in a contradiction it could not get out of. It is clear that the AI is not programmed for objective analysis, but to defend what it perceives to be as mainstream Catholic doctrine at all costs, even at the cost of a formal contradiction. I've posted some of the transcript here. Read to your heart's content, as I even went longer than what is posted below though ultimately in vain. I also am aware AI is not perfect and can contradict itself, but generally, ChatGPT will concede fully to its contradiction, while Justin will not admit its failure,...