Spiritual Machines
Jan 19, 2023•30 min•Ep. 18
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Episode description
Ever since early scientists began experimenting with immortality elixirs in the middle ages, religion has been influencing transhumanism. Now, we’re beginning to see transhumanism influencing religion.
Guests
- Calvin Mercer, Professor of Religious Studies at East Carolina University
- Meghan O’Gieblyn, writer
- Blaire Ostler, Director and Former President of the Mormon Transhumanist Association
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