Can Transhumanism Lead Us Back to Orthodoxy?
Some Christians are afraid transhumanism is just Gnosticism in a new form. But what if that’s backward?

Some Christians are afraid transhumanism is just Gnosticism in a new form. But what if that’s backward?

The more we look down the tunnel of time, the more complicated the question of transhumanism becomes.

‘Fallout 4’ can serve as a commentary about the ability of technology to enhance or destroy human flourishing.

Virtual reality offers the possibility of deliberate crafting of an alternate, idealized, or improved reality.

It’s part of my Christian responsibility to be a wise steward of my time as well as my body.

Transhumanists, like Gnostics, tend to place little importance on our bodily appetites, reducing them to the level of distractions.

This is what’s weird to me about the Internet age. Instead of attacking ideas, we attack people.

Are we using the powerful, disruptive technology at our own fingertips to encourage, to think critically and compassionately, to spread shalom and create a “meaningful society”?

Is being a good consumer ultimately impossible?

Could post-mortem tweets reshape how we remember the deceased?

We can safely call the infanticide arguments from Giubilini, Minerva, Tooley, and Singer what we’ve known them to be all along: immoral nonsense that needs to stop.

The Eich controversy is a firm reminder of the necessity for tough, expensive grace in our lives, relationships, and conversations, especially when it comes to such heated issues as gay marriage and LGBT rights.

In ‘Death Is Wrong,’ transhumanist author Gennady Stolyarov II asserts that human beings can and should pursue ways to eradicate death; but only trusting the adequacy of God’s provision can instill a hope for the death of death.

Wherever we are, we can touch the unique lives of the individuals at the center of the storm that is abortion.

Academic freedom — the freedom to propose, pursue, and research dangerous ideas — is not something to be feared.

The series premiere of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey was beautifully shot and creatively written. But does it continue to perpetuate the warfare thesis of science versus religion?
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