{"id":147883,"date":"2022-10-10T11:23:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T16:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/is-god-an-alien-mathematician"},"modified":"2022-10-10T11:23:20","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T16:23:20","slug":"is-god-an-alien-mathematician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/is-god-an-alien-mathematician","title":{"rendered":"Is God an Alien Mathematician?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-Bxzb1ICsG0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ben Goertzel converses with Hugo de Garis on his transhumanist argument for the reality of a Creator.<\/p>\n<p>BEN GOERTZEL: Hugo, you\u2019ve recently published an article on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/from-cosmism-to-deism\">KurzweilAI.net<\/a> titled \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/from-cosmism-to-deism\">From Cosmism to Deism<\/a>\u201d, which essentially posits a transhumanist argument that some sort of \u201cGod\u201d exists, i.e. some sort of intelligent creator of our universe \u2013 and furthermore that this \u201ccreator\u201d is probably some sort of mathematician. I\u2019m curious to ask you some questions digging a little deeper into your thinking on these (fun, albeit rather far-out) issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Goertzel converses with Hugo de Garis on his transhumanist argument for the reality of a Creator. BEN GOERTZEL: Hugo, you\u2019ve recently published an article on KurzweilAI.net titled \u201cFrom Cosmism to Deism\u201d, which essentially posits a transhumanist argument that some sort of \u201cGod\u201d exists, i.e. some sort of intelligent creator of our universe \u2013 and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}