[extropy-chat] On difficult choices (was: Books: Harris; Religion and Reason)

[Russell Wallace]

On 1/14/06, Samantha Atkins <sjatkins at mac.com> wrote:

> I read this article.  Not to put too fine a point on it, I found it
> laughable.  Religious faith is not going to save the West and secularism
> sure as hell isn't dooming it.  As much as I think welfare statism is evil
> and dangerous I can't in honesty lay the blame there except as a large
> contributory drain on the economy and on the character of the people.   The
> notion that we must reproduce more this close to Singularity is the biggest
> laugh of all.
>

Out of curiosity, how close to the Singularity do you think we are?

- Russell
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