Mormonism: The Most Transhumanist Religion?
Mentifex
http://hplusmagazine.com (Humanity Plus Mag)
adds in something one step beyond.
http://hplusmagazine.com/2011/05/09/mormonism-the-most-transhumanist-religion
is an article about the special nature of Mormonism
vis-a-vis Transhumanism, written by Lincoln Cannon
of the Mormon Transhumanist Association and by
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Goertzel who is
arguably the Albert Einstein of artificial intelligence.
Think. Ponder. Enjoy
Mentifex
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http://cyborg.blogspot.com
http://www.scn.org/~mentifex/AiMind.html
http://www.sl4.org/archive/0205/3836.html
http://www.chatbots.org/ai_zone/viewthread/240/
Logan Sacket
wrote:
>Just when you think you've seen everything,
>http://hplusmagazine.com (Humanity Plus Mag)
>adds in something one step beyond.
>
>http://hplusmagazine.com/2011/05/09/mormonism-the-most-transhumanist-religion
>is an article about the special nature of Mormonism
>vis-a-vis Transhumanism, written by Lincoln Cannon
>of the Mormon Transhumanist Association and by
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Goertzel who is
>arguably the Albert Einstein of artificial intelligence.
>Think. Ponder. Enjoy
>
>Mentifex
Interesting.
Mormonism though is not "just Christiainity, with some other crazy
stuff" Mormonism is just clearly not Christian at all.
• R. L. Measures.
logan....@gmail.com wrote:
** This is no big deal since Christian doctrine is mostly the result of
how the voting went in AD325 at the Church Council at Nicaea, Asia Minor.
--
Richard L. Measures. AG6K, 805-386-3734, www.somis.org
Logan Sacket
wrote:
Though at Nicaea, the council was gathered to convince heretics of
their errors. Sort of like Mormonism claiming to be Christian.
• R. L. Measures.
logan....@gmail.com wrote:
** The Holy Trinity was hatched at Nicaea.
Logan Sacket
wrote:
Actually, Tertullian, around 200 AD, started using the word Trinity to
express the nature of God.
• R. L. Measures.
logan....@gmail.com wrote:
• The Trinity was proposed to make the imperfect "Son of man" into the
supposedly perfect sacrifice and provide an excuse to compel mass
attndence at a commerative paganesque ritual cannibalistic ceremony.
called Mass wherein wine and bread magicly change into the blood and flesh
of the dearly departed rabbi in the mouths of the Faithful .
Logan Sacket
wrote:
That's mostly a mormon belief.
>and provide an excuse to compel mass
>attndence at a commerative paganesque ritual cannibalistic ceremony.
>called Mass wherein wine and bread magicly change into the blood and flesh
>of the dearly departed rabbi in the mouths of the Faithful .
Do cannibals eat their enemies to remember them?
• R. L. Measures.
logan....@gmail.com wrote:
• The Church of Rome approved the Trinity and began celebrating Mass in
the 4th century,. Oerhaps the Trinity was a takeoff on Mithraism's sun
god - who also has MPD ?
>>and provide an excuse to compel mass
>>attndence at a commerative paganesque ritual cannibalistic ceremony.
>>called Mass wherein wine and bread magicly change into the blood and flesh
>>of the dearly departed rabbi in the mouths of the Faithful .
>
>Do cannibals eat their enemies to remember them?
• I don't know but ritual cannibalism is pretend cannibalism, not real
cannibalism.
Logan Sacket
wrote:
The Church of Rome has always been behind the times.
>>>and provide an excuse to compel mass
>>>attndence at a commerative paganesque ritual cannibalistic ceremony.
>>>called Mass wherein wine and bread magicly change into the blood and flesh
>>>of the dearly departed rabbi in the mouths of the Faithful .
>>
>>Do cannibals eat their enemies to remember them?
>
>• I don't know but ritual cannibalism is pretend cannibalism, not real
>cannibalism.
What good is it then?
• R. L. Measures.
logan....@gmail.com wrote:
>>the 4th century,. Perhaps the Trinity was a takeoff on Mithraism's sun
>>god - who also has MPD ?
>
>The Church of Rome has always been behind the times.
• It only took 392 years for a pope to admit that Galileo and Copernicus
were right - so things are looking up Logan.
>
>>>>and provide an excuse to compel mass
>>>>attndence at a commerative paganesque ritual cannibalistic ceremony.
>>>>called Mass wherein wine and bread magicly change into the blood and flesh
>>>>of the dearly departed rabbi in the mouths of the Faithful .
>>>
>>>Do cannibals eat their enemies to remember them?
>>
>>• I don't know but ritual cannibalism is pretend cannibalism, not real
>>cannibalism.
>
>What good is it then?
• it provides an excuse for the faithful to peroidically attend church.