The Afterlife and the Materialist New Atheist

"I think that we're essentially living in the afterlife, right? Like why would you presuppose that the afterlife is after this life?" "Transhumanism and the idea of downloading your consciousness into computers ... it's an extreme example of Gnostic imprisonment," he says. 'It might be possible where you have some sort of awareness that's being downloaded into machines and then you're trapped'