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Abrahamic religions – Islam, Christianity, and Judaism – are neither religions of peace nor religions of violence. They are storytellers of the past and forewarners of the future.
Humankind too often cooks up an excuse to start war instead of making peace. Rather than developing better strategies to win wars, we should focus on better recipes to attain peace.
Ensuring public safety and protecting individual privacy is a tough balancing act. The danger of totalitarianism can be mitigated by upholding the Constitution of the United States.
Not only that “every dog has its day”, but also that “every dog has its data” in the digital information age.
For better or worse, the digital world and the physical world are increasingly intertwined.
Every major technological innovation propels humanity forward to the point of no return.
The levers of power have been tipping toward the public, thanks to social media.
The formidable power of social media can be both liberating and scary.
Twitter amplifies both true and false information in real time, making it more constructive or destructive depending on the content.
As wearable devices, health tracking, and quantified self are gaining popularity, human beings are also becoming part of the Internet of things.
Time after time, social media and the Internet are viewed as a serious threat to dictators and, conversely, a liberating platform for democracy.
Dictatorship of the majority over the minority would be an encroachment on the rights of the individual and their prerogative to personal freedom.
Change is inevitable, and it is up to humankind to create a brave new world of utopia instead of dystopia, a heaven on earth instead of a living hell.
The Great Flood in the Bible and other ancient texts is a grave warning to humankind, and yet very few people seem to care about global existential threat.
With over a billion active users, Facebook is in a unique position to influence the world by enabling Facebook users to create grassroots movements for peace.
Conspiracy theories abound in many tragedies and injustices, but the greatest conspiracy of all is how human beings treat one another and other living things on Earth.
Experiencing a melting pot of cultures within an immediate or extended family on a daily basis is nothing less than marvelous, stimulating, and conducive to personal growth.
“Where there is no vision, the people perish.” (Proverbs 29:18) Christian transhumanists see science and technology as the key to bring lasting peace and hasten the Second Coming of Christ.
People are afraid of AI partly because we see ourselves as imperfect and dangerous. Hence, our creation of AI can also be imperfect and dangerous.
Diversity and integration are also needed in science and technology. Pride and prejudice are obstacles to scientific advancements and truth seeking.