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For Immediate Release
July 7, 2026
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Dr. Alex McFarland combats AI indoctrination of American youth with apologetics training at unique summer camps
‘The Left knows that teens are still formulating their worldview and are therefore at the prime time for infiltration and brainwashing’
GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s almost impossible to deny the influence artificial intelligence (AI) has on American society as a whole, but parents and experts alike are growing increasingly concerned about the influence AI chatbots have on today’s youth. A new study revealed that the most popular chatbots are inherently liberal, coloring the worldview of young, impressionable users. Ninety-five percent of American teens have a smartphone, and approximately two-thirds regularly use chatbots, making this issue a pressing concern.
“Indoctrination is happening on every level,” said youth, culture and religion expert Dr. Alex McFarland. “The Left knows that teens are still formulating their worldview and are therefore at the prime time for infiltration and brainwashing. For the rare teen that doesn’t interact with a chatbot, social media is sure to push leftist ideology. That’s why it is essential that parents and guardians instill a solid, biblical foundation that can combat this propaganda.”
McFarland has worked with adolescents for decades and knows the value of clear Christian worldview training. McFarland’s EQUIP Retreat Camps teach apologetics and biblical worldview principles that endure the test of time. These invaluable camps train young people to be critical thinkers and consider the hidden messages infiltrating their homes and schools.
“If you want your student to come home with more than just a tan this summer, I highly recommend looking into the EQUIP Retreat Camps. It’s about building a foundation that lasts long after the campfire goes out,” said one mom.
“Unfortunately, it looks like AI is here to stay,” said McFarland. “We must equip our young people with the tools to see through the lies and bear the truth of the Gospel both online and in person.”
Alex McFarland currently co-hosts “Exploring the Word” on the American Family Radio Network, airing daily on nearly 200 radio stations across the U.S. He is also the host of the “Alex McFarland Show,” which airs weekly on NRB TV and YouTube. The “Alex McFarland Show” podcast is available here.
McFarland and theologian Bert Harper, veteran co-hosts of the nationally syndicated broadcast “Exploring the Word,” are proud to announce their newest book, “100 Bible Questions and Answers on Prophecy and the End Times.” Available now, the book concisely answers biblical questions about God, Scripture, Christian Living, and more. A follow-up to their previous work, “100 Bible Questions and Answers for Families,” this book promises to guide you through some of the most fascinating and frequently misunderstood topics in Christianity: end-times prophecy and life in the everlasting new creation.
Alex McFarland has authored or co-authored more than 21 books, including the newly released 100 Bible Questions & Answers on Prophecy and the End Times,” “10 Issues that Divide Christians,” “The God You Thought You Knew,” “10 Answers for Skeptics,” “10 Answers for Atheists,” “The 21 Toughest Questions Your Kids Will Ask About Christianity,” published by Focus on the Family, and more.
McFarland is a frequent guest on Fox News and has been interviewed by other media outlets including Fox and Friends, Focus On The Family radio, NPR’s All Things Considered, The New York Times, The Washington Post, BBC, CBN, La Vie (France), and various news outlets including CBS, FOX, NBC, CSPAN, SRN, and the Associated Press (AP) wire service. He is a contributing writer in print and electronic media, including LA Times, Boston Herald, OK- Celebrity News Magazine, Christianity Today, Charisma, On Mission, Billy Graham’s Decision Magazine and more.
Learn more about Alex McFarland Ministries at its website, Facebook and Instagram pages, or X feed.
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To schedule interviews with Alex McFarland, contact Hamilton Strategies, media@HamiltonStrategies.com, Beth Bogucki, 610.584.1096 ext. 105, or Richard Jefferson, rjefferson@hamiltonstrategies.com.