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What does it mean to be human (with Anne Snyder Brooks)?

Good Faith

CHAPTER

The Rise and Fall of Anti-Humanism

Adam Kerr is a Wall Street Journal book book critic cultural critic and he basically just summarizes the set of anti-human and trans-human philosophies that are gaining steam. He goes into these various dreams and just to summarize them myself very briefly and not totally depressed readers I actually found it honestly very clarifying for like why as a Christian am I so pro-human? It's this view that says we are so enlightened now we don't need religion anymore you know through science and technology we can re-engineer the world  and make it fully rational and properly ordered.

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