{"id":70359,"date":"2017-06-13T08:42:34","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T15:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/why-is-the-language-of-transhumanists-and-religion-so-similar"},"modified":"2017-06-13T08:42:34","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T15:42:34","slug":"why-is-the-language-of-transhumanists-and-religion-so-similar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/why-is-the-language-of-transhumanists-and-religion-so-similar","title":{"rendered":"Why is the language of transhumanists and religion so similar?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/why-is-the-language-of-transhumanists-and-religion-so-similar.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Very interesting new feature in Aeon on AI that also discusses my short fiction The Jesus Singularity: <a href=\"https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/why-is-the-language-of-transhumanists-and-religion-so-similar\">https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/why-is-the-language-of-transhumanists\u2026so-similar<\/a> #transhumanism<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The most avid believers in artificial intelligence are aggressively secular \u2013 yet their language is eerily religious. Why?<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/why-is-the-language-of-transhumanists-and-religion-so-similar\">https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/why-is-the-language-of-transhumanists...so-similar<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very interesting new feature in Aeon on AI that also discusses my short fiction The Jesus Singularity: https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/why-is-the-language-of-transhumanists\u2026so-similar #transhumanism The most avid believers in artificial intelligence are aggressively secular \u2013 yet their language is eerily religious. Why?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":267,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,64,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-singularity","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70359","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\/267"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}