[ExI] [mta] Are we actors in transcendent films?

Mike Dougherty msd001 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 5 03:10:53 UTC 2010


On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Samantha Atkins <sjatkins at mac.com> wrote:
> On Apr 4, 2010, at 9:56 AM, BillK wrote:
>> Evolution is driven by the deaths of billions of creatures, humans included.
>
> Is it the main problem?  For all I know the creators see the suffering we experience to be essential to the sim or our level of evolution.

Evolution requires some form of selection pressure.  Perhaps the point
of suffering is to make it stop.  We'll evolve and realize a new kind
of suffering to end.




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