An Atheist’s Perspective on the Rise of Christian Transhumanism
We are already transhumanists: A NASA astronaut in space — Photo by NASARecently, a number of religious transhumanists — those who advocate for using science, technology, and religion to improve the...
View ArticleMillennials remind us all to search for meaning
Too many people still speak of a generation gap. Young adults are different. They are ‘The Self(ie) Generation.’ They only care about themselves and don’t treat their elders with respect. This language...
View ArticleO.M.G.
Life, in this age of technology, has become so easy in so many ways. If I want a particular dress in a specific style, or a specific shoe in a certain color, all I have to do is click a button. If I am...
View ArticleIran and Nuclear Technology: The Details Matter — But Even More Important Is...
We will be hearing all manner of opinion about the particulars of the recently brokered deal with Iran. In the midst of them, we should remember that behind the nuances of current strategy lies an...
View ArticleWhat the ’5 Reasons We Can’t Handle Marriage Anymore’ Blogger Gets Wrong
Dear Anthony D'Ambrosio,I usually don't say “I'm sorry” when I hear someone tell me he or she's newly divorced — often, it's a happier, healthier outcome — but in your case, I'm truly sorry. You seem a...
View ArticleViruses, Hacking and Hoaxes: The Unfortunately Unethical Side of the Internet
Unethical abuse of communication is not new. The rabbinic scholar, Rabbeinu Gershom, lived a thousand years ago and was considered one of the earliest and greatest scholars of the Ashkenazi Jewish...
View ArticleSee How New Google-like Tool Empowers Advocacy Orgs
A new Google-like search engine that is transforming the relationship between advocacy organizations and their government just went live! It’s called Digital Democracy. The Los Angeles Times says...
View ArticleHouse Rep Says Congress Uses Tech Like The DMV, But Should Be Like Uber
Interacting with Congress has more in common with going to the DMV than opening an Uber app. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wa.) thinks that's a problem.The chair of the House Republican Conference...
View ArticleStar Wars Tech vs. Star Trek Tech: Who Wins?
Which is the more technologically advanced civilization–the Federation of Star Trek or the Galactic Republic of Star Wars?: originally appeared on Quora: The best answer to any question. Ask a...
View ArticleTrade Pacts and American Jobs
While the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal is being hotly debated in Congress, the fact is that this trade deal – or any trade deal – will have little impact on American jobs, or more specifically, on...
View ArticleTrade Pacts and American Jobs
While the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal is being hotly debated in Congress, the fact is that this trade deal – or any trade deal – will have little impact on American jobs, or more specifically, on...
View ArticleTrade Pacts and American Jobs
While the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal is being hotly debated in Congress, the fact is that this trade deal – or any trade deal – will have little impact on American jobs, or more specifically, on...
View ArticleThe Public-Private Fusion
For the past two hundred years, much public discourse has centered on the relative merits of the government versus the private sector. However, both liberals and conservatives ignore that the two...
View ArticleThis Is How Successful Leaders Spent Their Youth
How did successful people spend their time when they were young, between ages of 10 and 22?: originally appeared on Quora: The best answer to any question. Ask a question, get a great answer. Learn...
View ArticleThe Internet Opens a Window to the Deaf World
While mainstream media still struggles to integrate diversity into programming, the internet offers a vastly different experience. People around the globe, of all backgrounds and abilities, are...
View ArticleThe Future of the LGBT Movement May Involve Transhumanism
The rainbow flag, commonly the gay pride flag. Photo by Ludovic BertronThe other night my wife and I were reading to our 4-year-old daughter a children's book that we borrowed from the public library....
View ArticleChoosing a Mayor May Be More Important Than Choosing a President
As San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee said at the City Innovate Summit last week: “Cities today are the engines of the greatest surge in innovation, creativity and problem solving in human history … and cities...
View ArticleWhat Do All of Those End Credits After Inside Out and Other Pixar Movies Mean?
Who comprises Pixar's production staff?: originally appeared on Quora: The best answer to any question. Ask a question, get a great answer. Learn from experts and access insider knowledge. You can...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Update America’s Ideological Software
The founding fathers were great entrepreneurs. They shipped something akin to a software product: the first version of the “ideological operating system” of the United States. The operating system (OS)...
View ArticleBig Boy (Girl) Pants for Leaders: Three Keys to Redirecting Our Victim Culture
This is the power that’s taken away from that individual that did these acts…he thought he was going to generate a race war…now they have the victory…he has no power in this at all. Pastor Thomas...
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