Catholic bishops have condemned an AI-generated image depicting Donald Trump as the Pope, labeling it as “not clever or funny.” The bishops expressed their concerns about the portrayal, emphasizing the respect and dignity associated with the papacy.
The image, which circulated widely online, sparked controversy and drew criticism from various religious leaders. Bishops stated that such representations trivialize the role of the Pope and undermine the seriousness of religious leadership.
They called for greater sensitivity in the use of technology and urged individuals to consider the implications of their creations. The bishops reaffirmed the importance of respectful discourse, particularly when it involves sacred figures and institutions.
