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Joseph Kowalsky - on Faith and Cryonics

Aug 20, 20211 hr 49 min
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Episode description

Joseph Kowalsky is a long-time Cryonicist and Officer at the Cryonics’s Institute’s leadership team. Joseph is also a financial consultant and has spoken publicly on behalf of Cryonics at various events in the past. Joseph is leading the fight to promote organ cryopreservation via the Cryo-prize. 

In this episode we discuss:

  • Joseph's Orthodox Jewish upbringing and its relationship with Cryonics
  • How he interprets the intersection of faith and Cryonics
  • Misconceptions about religious Cryonicists
  • Joseph's memories of Robert Ettinger, the Founder of Cryonics
  • How the Cryonics Institute keeps its prices so low
  • The need for better organ Cryopreservation
  • Joseph's involvement with the Cryo-Prize
  • Musings on the Modern Star Trek Movies

And much more...

You can find more on the Cryoprize at www.facebook.com/cryoprize and you can easily donate to them every time you buy something on amazon by selecting them as your smile.amazon.com recipient. This donates money to the Cryoprize every time you shop on amazon without costing you anything extra. 

As always, you can find us over at the Cryonics Underground Channel in the Cryosphere Cryonics discord chat server. You can also reach us directly by email at cryonicsunderground [at] the email service provided by everyone's favorite (or least favorite, as the case may be) search company.   

Links:
https://www.cryoprize.com/



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