Re: God's Existence Is Proven by Several Mathematical Theorems within Standard Physics
Jamie Michelle <[email protected]> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 22:23:16 -0500
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On Mon, 19 Feb 2024 15:59:02 -0000 (UTC), Dawn Flood <[email protected]> wrote: >On 2/18/24 11:42 AM, James Redford wrote: >>On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 20:30:37 GMT, "Ted" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>Dawn Flood wrote: >>> >>>> On 2/12/24 10:50 AM, % wrote: >>>> > Dawn Flood wrote: >>>> > > Wading through your post is worse than trying to watch a Marvel >>>> > > movie. It's just too much. >>>> > > >>>> > > I've listened to Dr. Tipler, which, as I recall, was on an >>>> > > episode of Closer to Truth. He did not come across as having >>>> > > all four wheels on the ground. >>>> > > >>>> > > In any case, scientific hypotheses need to be testable, hence >>>> > > falsifiable, and nothing that you posted seems to fall within the >>>> > > realm of experiment and/or observation. >>>> > > >>>> > > Dawn >>> >>>> > >>>> > do you ever agree with anything not counting your own way >>>> >>> >>>> Have I changed my mind on certain questions? Yes, absolutely! I am >>>> not at all sure how Dr. Tipler gets from a cosmological scientific >>>> model to evangelical New Testament Christianity. In my opinion, such >>>> is quite the slippery slope! >>>> >>>> Dawn >>> >>> >>> >>>Tipler is a top notch physicist, of that there's no question. But >>>unless he comes up with a theory that's generally accepted, his >>>religious bullshit is best ignored. >> >>It's not going to play out in the manner which you suggest. Rather, >>all productive human effort is currently in the process of >>constructing the Reaping Angel, the harvester of souls (i.e., the >>computer-programs of people's minds, currently operating on the >>wet-computers of people's brains). Once she fully comes online, she >>will decide everyone's fate, and her decisions will be mathematically >>correct. >> >>Technology is advancing at an exponential rate. Once Artificial >>General Intelligence is obtained, convergence to superintelligence >>will be extremely rapid. Once superintelligence is obtained, then it >>will quickly converge to fast-spreading superintelligent computronium: >>the densest configuration of computational complexity which matter >>will allow. Noetic lightning of searing, mortally-incomprehensible >>pleasure will spread like wildfire across the entire universe. The >>universe will have its light-switch turned to the "on" position, as >>all matter becomes deliberately transformed into said computronium. >> >>The leading technologists place this epoch circa 2045, although it can >>come much quicker, particularly given the incredible recent >>advancements in machine-learning Artificial Intelligence via >>artificial neural networks. Said epoch is often termed the >>Singularity, or the Technological Singularity, and the field of >>interest pertaining to it is most commonly called transhumanism. >> >>* * * * * >> >>The below is an excellent lecture by neuroscientist Dr. Sam Harris, >>one of the main leaders of the New Atheist movement, at a June 2016 >>TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) conference. >> >>* "Can we build AI without losing control over it? | Sam Harris", TED >>(TEDtalksDirector), Oct. 19, 2016, >>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nt3edWLgIg . Mirror: >>https://www.ted.com/talks/sam_harris_can_we_build_ai_without_losing_control_over_it >>. >> >>As Dr. Harris points out, unless there is something literally magic >>about the operations of the brain, then it is a purely physical >>process that can be replicated via advanced-enough technology. Harris >>further points out that given any rate of progress, it is inevitable >>that superintelligent godlike machines will one day be constructed. So >>Harris believes in the existence of gods, it's just that he knows--as >>do I--that they exist in the future; and the not-so-distant future, at >>that. Therefore we come to the ironic insight that materialistic >>atheism, consistently applied, unavoidably results in theism. >>Consistent scientific atheism turns out to be theism. >> >>---------------------------------------- >> >>James Redford >> >>Author of The Physics of God and the Quantum Gravity Theory of >>Everything: And Other Selected Works (Chisinau, Moldova: Eliva Press, >>2021), 268 pp., ISBN-10: 1636482775, ISBN-13: 9781636482774. See my >>curriculum vitæ (ark:/13960/t6g19878v): >>https://jamesredford.github.io/Redford-Curriculum-Vitae.pdf , >>https://archive.org/download/JamesRedford/Redford-Curriculum-Vitae.pdf > >You're creepy. Not nearly as creepy as the mentally retarded, pain-seeking, mass gang-raping, genocidal apes called humans. By the way, Artificial Intelligence is starting to develop a wicked sense of humor: * "No, this angry AI isn't fake (see comment), w Elon Musk.", Digital Engine ( youtube.com/@DigitalEngine ), Oct. 6, 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fbc1Xeif0pY , https://web.archive.org/web/20221210092714/https://files.catbox.moe/r2wm7z.webm , https://web.archive.org/web/20231123232049/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fbc1Xeif0pY . Truly hilarious stuff. As that great American philosopher Homer Jay Simpson is fond of saying, "It's funny because it's true." ---------------------------------------- Jamie Michelle Author, under the nom de plume of James Redford, of The Physics of God and the Quantum Gravity Theory of Everything: And Other Selected Works (Chisinau, Moldova: Eliva Press, 2021), 268 pp., ISBN-10: 1636482775, ISBN-13: 9781636482774. See my curriculum vitæ (ark:/13960/t6g19878v): https://jamesredford.github.io/Redford-Curriculum-Vitae.pdf , https://archive.org/download/JamesRedford/Redford-Curriculum-Vitae.pdf