This episode of Dangerous Dogma features a conversation between Word&Way Editor Brian Kaylor, Lutheran minister and journalist Angela Denker, and Disciples pastor and author Beau Underwood. The conversation includes consideration of U.S. strikes against Venezuelan boats, Pete Hegseth's Christian prayer services at the Pentagon, the use of AI in churches, and alarms about AI Christian music and books. You can watch a video version of the conversation here.

Here are a few pieces mentioned in the episode:

• Brian wrote a piece for A Public Witness about the prayer services at the Pentagon.
• Ross Douthat of the New York Times wrote about Hegseth and Christian Nationalism.
• People can now text with AI Jesus.
• Christianity Today wrote about a hit AI Christian artist.
• Brian created a video review of a Noah's ark children's book voiced by an AI Donald Trump.

Also, check out the most recent books by the three panelists:

• Brian Kaylor, The Bible According to Christian Nationalists: Exploiting Scripture for Political Power
• Angela Denker, Disciples of White Jesus: The Radicalization of American Boyhood
• Beau Underwood (with Brian Kaylor), Baptizing America How Mainline Protestants Helped Build Christian Nationalism