In the age of AI, discerning what’s real from what’s fake has never been more urgent. With mass-produced content and convincing deepfakes everywhere, how can Catholics find the truth online?

In this episode of Catholic Futurist, host Benjamin Crockett joins José Manuel De Urquidi (Juan Diego Network) and Matthew Harvey Sanders (Longbeard) to explore tools for discernment, the responsibilities of tech platforms, and the need for strong Catholic formation.

• 01:30 – AI’s Promise & Peril
• 03:33 – The Deepfake Problem
• 05:50 – How to Fight Deception
• 12:54 – Rise of "Digital Missionaries"
• 18:37 – Online Faith, Offline Community