Re: A Protestation of Faith

From: bill@iglobal.net
Date: Mon Nov 25 1996 - 17:17:12 MST


> It's a lovely poem, but as an official credo, the
> enemies of extropianism will love it to no end.
> They will wave it about as proof of cultic zealotry.

Or perhaps the friends of extropianism might wave it about as an
example of what extropianism should not become. It should be about
what we want to accomplish, not about what we "believe in". Faith is
anathema to reason. Reason is necessary for progress. The world has
more than enough religions already. Why create another one?

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                                       Peace,
                                       William Kitchen
                                       bill@iglobal.net


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