The diocesan stage of the Christmas readings took place in Serov – News – Novosibirsk Metropolistranslated

On October 6, the diocesan stage of the XXXV International Christmas educational readings on the topic “Christian teaching about man and the challenges of modern technologies” took place at MAOU Secondary School No. 21 in the city of Serov. The readings were held with the blessing of Bishop Feognost of Serov and Krasnoturinsky. The event was attended by representatives of state and municipal authorities, heads and teachers of educational organizations, clergy and representatives of the Serov diocese. The honored guests and speakers were Archpriest Alexander Novopashin, head of the missionary department of the Novosibirsk diocese, and Priest Dimitry Fedorov, employee of the Synodal Commission on Bioethics. At the plenary session they discussed the impact of modern technologies on individuals and society, information security, the preservation of historical memory and issues of spiritual and moral education. Priest Dimitry Fedorov made a presentation “Artificial Intelligence: Reality, Risks, Opportunities.”

Archpriest Alexander Novopashin presented the topic “Information Wars and National Security,” paying attention to modern information challenges and the prevention of neo-paganism. After the plenary session, work continued in…