Jumala The Sky God

Jumala

The Sky God

Jumala—Finnish for “god,” the Finno-Ugric sky deity of thunder and lightning—names this blog exploring, from the edge of empire’s twilight, the intersection of authentic Christian faith, America’s democratic decline, and humanity’s struggle with its own contradictions.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are depicted in the painting. Depicted from right to left are Conquest, War, Famine, and Death.

From family perspectives to existential threats, this post explores three catastrophic risks facing humanity: climate change, nuclear war, and artificial superintelligence. It warns about ASI’s potential near-term emergence and the profound dangers of tech billionaire control over superhuman intelligence.