Re: Re [2]: Extropy in the personal sphere

Anders Sandberg (nv91-asa@nada.kth.se)
Wed, 13 Aug 1997 19:19:28 +0200 (MET DST)


On Fri, 8 Aug 1997, den Otter wrote:

> Let's assemble the flock by spreading the Word, and forcefully
> save some sinners while we're at it. After all, we just *might* be the
> future masters of the universe.
>
> Amen
>
> Oh, and money is needed, lots of money for the Good Cause...why
> aren't y'all getting disgustingly rich with all your knowledge and
> connections ??

Now this really sounds like the basis for a good religion. God... I
mean Transhumanism, wants you to become rich and spread the meme! :-)

Actually, I think it is a good thing if we could use our knowledge
and outloook to become richer, there is nothing wrong with it and it
might even be useful both to ourselves, others and our memes.

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