Know What You Believe with Michael Horton

Biohacking vs. the Resurrection? | Michael Horton Responds to Bryan Johnson's "DON'T DIE" Movement

Apr 22, 2025
Can biohacking lead to immortality? Millionaire Bryan Johnson believes it can, but he challenges the age-old concept of resurrection. The discussion dives into the clash between technological life extension and spiritual hope. Philosophical insights highlight the importance of faith and the afterlife over mere physical preservation. It's a thought-provoking look at what truly sustains us in life and beyond.
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Challenge to Resurrection Claim

  • Bryan Johnson challenges Jesus' status by promoting life extension through biohacking over resurrection faith.
  • This echoes ancient Epicurean views that deny afterlife, urging focus on this life only.
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Epicurean vs. Resurrection Hope

  • The Epicurean philosophy dismisses death and gods, focusing on easy pleasures and endurance of hardship.
  • Resurrection offers hope beyond mere survival, promising transformation beyond natural life extension.
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Limitations of Biohacking Immortality

  • Living forever by biohacking or cryogenics is uncertain and limited to current life quality.
  • Resurrection promises a glorified, transformative life far beyond current existence.
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