New God Argument

The New God Argument is a logical argument for faith in God. It's based on assumptions that are consistent with current science and emerging technology trends. The argument is not proof that God exists. Rather, it proves that we should trust that God exists.

This is a list of articles that Lincoln Cannon has written about the New God Argument. A full archive of all articles that Lincoln has published since 2005 is also available. You may also search for articles and other content that's available on any of Lincoln's websites.

Jesus Christ in the New God Argument

After reading some of my recent posts about the New God Argument, a Transhumanist friend wrote to me with some ... Read the article →
Evolution of the New God Argument

The New God Argument has evolved over the years, as I’ve worked to simplify it and present it in more ... Read the article →
Compassion in the New God Argument (Version 3.4)

On Saturday 3 August, I presented the New God Argument at the Sunstone conference in Salt Lake City. As part ... Read the article →
Potential Is Origin in Religious Transhumanism

This is a transcript of a sermon I gave at the Unitarian Universalist Society of South Valley in Salt Lake ... Read the article →
New God Argument (Version 3.3)

I’ve published version 3.3 of the New God Argument. The changes since version 3.2 are to simplify language in the ... Read the article →
New God Argument (Version 3.0)

Below is an experimental formulation (version 3.0) of the New God Argument. Those familiar with previous formulations of the argument ... Read the article →
Trust in Posthumanity and the New God Argument

Here is a transcript of my speech on the New God Argument at the Transhumanism and Spirituality Conference 2010. If ... Read the article →
Theological Implications of the New God Argument

Below is a transcript of my presentation of the New God Argument today at the annual meeting of the Society ... Read the article →
New God Argument (Version 2.0)

Below is the revised summary of the New God Argument, as presented today at the annual meeting of the Society ... Read the article →
The New God Argument and Heaven for the Non-Religious

I recently received a letter, written neatly by hand and sent through the post (yes, that still happens), from a ... Read the article →
The New God Argument Begins

This is a transcript of the original presentation of the New God Argument by Chris Bradford, Joseph West, and Lincoln ... Read the article →
New God Argument (Version 1.0)

Abstract: If basic life forms are probable then we should trust that advanced civilizations are probable. If any advanced civilization ... Read the article →