Re: Extropians: The Un-<that 'c' word>

From: Max More (maxmore@primenet.com)
Date: Fri Jun 20 1997 - 00:04:53 MDT


At 05:37 PM 6/19/97 -0400, you wrote:
>
>> I don't see it here. Of course, we could then market ourselves as the
>> Un-Cult or Anti-Cult. Considering that most ignoramuses see philosophy
>> (Max's pidgin) as religion for intellectuals or pretentious theology,
>> perhaps it would behoove us to angle ExI on a more political line in
>> order to make plain our strictly non-religious focus.
>
>Having said that, the ExI logo and the extropy.org website do look a bit
>'cultish'.

That's useful feedback, thanks. Do other folks agree? The spiral logo is a
neat way of saying "here is extropian stuff" but if it really does give the
wrong impression we might need to scale back on its use. Is it just the
spiral logo, or do other aspects of the site give a misleading impression.

Thanks,

Max

Max More, Ph.D.
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