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| | www.biointelligence-explosion.com
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| | Do biological minds have a future?
| | religionatthemargins.com
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| | [AI summary] The text presents a critical analysis of Richard Carrier's arguments regarding the influence of ancient Jewish texts on early Christian beliefs, particularly focusing on the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Book of Daniel. The author challenges Carrier's claims that pre-Christian Jews interpreted Daniel 9 as a prophecy about a dying Messiah, arguing instead that these texts were understood as prophecies of a future military victory over Rome. The author also critiques Carrier's interpretation of Isaiah 52-53 and Daniel 9:24-26, pointing out that these passages do not explicitly support the idea of a messiah dying for sins. The text concludes that Carrier's handling of the evidence is subpar and that his arguments are based on eisegesis rather than exege...
| | thefaithfulchurch.com
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| | The Lie: Christians burned people at the stake during the Inquisition. The Truth: Bible-believing Christians were burned at the stake! Their courage in the face of death led to the power of the Inquisitionfinally being overthrown. One of my Facebook friends posted a meme called, "Ten Reasons Why Beer Is Better than Jesus." Number six...
| | www.lesswrong.com
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| The big news of the week is OpenAI introducing the Superalignment Taskforce. OpenAI is pledging 20% of compute secured to date towards a four year ef...