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AI Artwork and the Christian Imagination

by Ross Boone, Biologos, MI, June 16, 2023

Description

This article shares ideas about using AI-generated art in the spiritual practice of visio divina. Author Ross Boone believes that AI art can move and provoke viewers in ways that traditional Christian artwork can't. The article walks readers through a sample visio divina process, offering several images and paired questions for contemplation, in order to illustrate how AI art can support this prayerful practice.

Features

  • Discussion of AI art and visio divina
  • Sample images
  • Contemplation questions
  • Links to other articles about faith and AI

Recommended Audience

Clergy and lay leaders from Chrisitan traditions

Cost

Free

Practical Applications

  • Alone or with a small group, view the images provided in this article and contemplate or discuss the questions to explore the practice of visio divina.
  • Learn more about the benefits and challenges of using AI tools to generate your own art for visio divina practices.

About the Contributor

Contributor
Kelly Minas

Kelly Minas designs and directs evaluation processes for grants, resource consulting, and educational programs at the Center for Congregations. She has degrees in American culture and contemporary sociology. 

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