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title: Paul Matthews
date: 2025-06-06T07:53:00-05:00
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#  Paul Matthews

 

 

 

 ![]() Paul Matthews is an Australian teacher, consultant, and TEDx speaker dedicated to partnering with schools to navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by artificial intelligence. Matthews emphasizes the need for clear theology, principles of wise AI use, and evidence-based practices. He has addressed these themes in his two books, *[A Time to Lead](https://store.csionline.org/product/a-time-to-lead/)* and *Artificial Intelligence, Real Literacy*. He also writes daily on[ LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulmatthewsai/).

 

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## Articles by Paul Matthews

  [     ![](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/iatcaceAI.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=56&h=33&f=webp&c=059e72f4&v=4c1c07fd798fd6d25a4a588c2d1e80f82618e6331b22bb0190f45d0f7279674e)   Essays 

 Jul 18, 2025 

### Leading in an AI World: Living Under Lordship

 By Paul Matthews

In an age of artificial intelligence, the real danger isn’t just what technology can do, but what we allow it to become. Is technology quietly shaping our worship and drawing our gaze away from the One who truly reigns?

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