Re: Projected thanksgiving
Prof. Gomes (gomes@dpx.cnen.gov.br)
Thu, 27 Nov 1997 17:54:35 -0300
At 13:36 26/11/97 +0000, you wrote:
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>Traditionally at this time of year, Americans take a few minutes to
>contemplate what one has been given, what one has at this time. Many
>think back to times when things were less bountiful in their
>own lives and compare that with the accomplishments of today.
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>Transhumanists can extend thanks into the future. Take a few minutes to
>contemplate what we will create in years to come, and give thanks for
>living at a time wherein we live on the brink of obtaining the knowledge
>and resources to make dreams reality. While others focus mostly on what
>has been given, think about what we have earned and what we will
>build, what we will envision and what we invent.
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>That, and the future prospect of a huge, caloric feast!
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>Kathryn Aegis
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Just a question: For keeping pure transhumanist coherence, give thanks to
whom ???
( an answer is important, since in the future we will possibly want to keep
the feast... isn't it ??)