[ExI] freeze and shake

[samantha]

spike wrote:
>  > ...On Behalf Of Damien Broderick
>   
>> Subject: [ExI] freeze and shake
>>
>> On 5/18/2010 1:19 PM, spike wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> ...
>>> then the container is shaken violently until the remains 
>>>       
>> are shattered into pea sized granules...
>>
>> Hong Kong - ...
>>
>> The brainchild of a Swedish biologist...
>> to: liquid nitrogen is used to super-freeze a corpse, which 
>> is then shaken until it disintegrates into a pile of dust...
>>
>>     
> ...
>
> Damn it's hard to come up with an original idea.
>
>   
>> The 'Resonator'
>>
>> ... at least 18 million members of the 
>> Korean Christian Church who say they're willing to be frozen at death...
>>     
>
>
> You know it is only a matter of time before some new super charismatic
> religious leader comes forth teaching that the only way to have a future
> life is to get oneself frozen.  By this I mean not a scientist, but
> specifically a religious leader, who will actually propose a god who is
> really advanced (like Star Trek's Q) but not magic.  I actually think it
> will only be at that time that cryonics will really take off.  It will have
> it's scattering of offbeat adherents (like us) but until an actual
> *religion* takes up cryonics, Alcor will be about the size it is now.
>
>   

Don't tempt me.  :)    Pro Artilect (realization of "God" don't you 
know) and cryogenic suspension one of the sacred rites and thus a 
religious right of all members. 

- s


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