We are pleased to announce a special issue of the Journal of the Faculty of Theology at Eskişehir Osmangazi University, focusing on the intersection of Religion and Artificial Intelligence. This issue aims to explore how AI technologies impact religious practices, theological thought, and ethical approaches, while also investigating how religious traditions and ideas can mutually influence the development and application of AI. We invite original research articles that address the following topics (but are not limited to):

Theology and Artificial Intelligence
Religion and Technology
AI Ethics
AI and the Concept of God
Transhumanism and Religion
Posthumanism and Religion
AI in Religious Education
Free Will and Artificial Intelligence
AI in the Analysis of Religious Texts
Consciousness and Artificial Intelligence
AI in Islamic Law
AI and Criminal Responsibility
Metaphysical Reality
AI in Islamic Finance
AI and Hadith Studies
Soul and Artificial Intelligence
Technological Singularity and the Concept of God
Faith and Consciousness: An AI Perspective
Decision Logic and Autonomous Systems

Article Submission Requirements:

Only articles written in English will be published in the special issue.
Articles must adhere to the journal's existing template, ethical principles, and writing guidelines. Submitted papers will undergo the standard peer-review process as outlined on the journal's website.
To submit an article to the special issue, you must activate the "Submit my article to the special issue" option in the "Submit Article" section.
If you have any further questions regarding submissions, please contact us at ilahiyatdergi@ogu.edu.tr.

Important Dates:

Submission Deadline: February 1, 2025
Publication Date: May 15, 2025