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MTA Essay on AI featured in Wayfare Magazine
Carl Youngblood’s essay “Algorithmic Advent” in Wayfare Magazine examines AI’s existential stakes and the kind of gods humanity might become.
This Post Is Sponsored by Fundamentalist Christians
Lincoln Cannon satirically invites fundamentalist Christians to characterize his beliefs, then corrects the record on what Mormon Transhumanism actually holds.
Happy New Year!
The Mormon Transhumanist Association rings in 2018 with a look back at a fantastic 2017—celebrating milestones and looking forward to the year ahead.
White Hot Life
Gary Lee Parker's poem "White Hot Life"—a cosmic meditation on humanity's fight against the dark, with sparks of light streaming through interstellar night.
When to be like Han Solo
Han Solo's reluctant heroism as a mirror for transhumanist efforts to overcome mortality through science—and why skeptics should boldly engage the cause.
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Woody Allen
Woody Allen (born 1935) is an American filmmaker, writer, actor, and comedian whose career spans more than six decades. Born Allan Stewart Konigsberg in Brooklyn, New York, he began his career as a comedy writer for television before transitioning to stand-up comedy and filmmaking. Allen’s films frequently explore themes of mortality, meaning, relationships, and the human condition, often with dark humor and philosophical undertones. His work has been influenced by existentialist philosophy, psychoanalysis, and the writings of authors like Dostoevsky and Kafka. Despite controversies in his personal life, Allen’s artistic output has earned numerous Academy Awards and international recognition. His reflections on death, immortality, and the search for meaning resonate with transhumanist concerns about human finitude and the desire for transcendence.
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Brigham Young