{"id":73004,"date":"2026-01-06T16:05:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T16:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=73004"},"modified":"2026-01-06T16:05:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T16:05:32","slug":"should-catholics-use-ai-to-re-create-deceased-loved-ones-experts-weigh-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/should-catholics-use-ai-to-re-create-deceased-loved-ones-experts-weigh-in\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfDeber\u00edan los cat\u00f3licos usar IA para recrear a sus seres queridos fallecidos? Los expertos opinan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>A child holds a phone with the Replika app open and an image of an AI companion. Apps that promise to help recreate digital versions of deceased family members using AI pose a \u201cspiritual danger\u201d to Catholics and others who may use the technology in place of healthy grief, experts say. \/ Credit: Generated by an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system on Shutterstock CNA Staff, Dec 27, 2025 \/ 07:00 am (CNA). Apps that promise to help re-create digital versions of\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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Apps that promise to help re-create digital versions of\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":74216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-73004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":64696,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/catholic-university-of-america-panel-explores-how-christians-should-think-about-ai\/","url_meta":{"origin":73004,"position":0},"title":"Catholic University of America panel explores how Christians should think about AI","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"septiembre 27, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"From left: Ross Douthat, media fellow at the Institute for Human Ecology; Will Wilson, CEO of AI company Antithesis; Father Michael Baggot, LC, professor of bioethics at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome; and Brian J.A. 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