Is Google AI Sentient?
Friends have been asking for my opinion on the possibility of sentient AI. And what better time to write about ... Read the article →

Lincoln Cannon
Lincoln is a technologist and philosopher, and leading advocate of Mormon Transhumanism. He writes and presents about technological evolution and postsecular religion. Read about Lincoln →






















Recent Articles
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95 Thoughts on April 2022 General Conference
Last Saturday and Sunday, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the largest Mormon denomination, gathered for ...
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Wesley Smith Still Lies About Transhumanism
Writing for the First Things website, Wesley Smith is talking about Transhumanism again. And again he appears not really to ...
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Decentralization of God
In the Apocalypse, we read that Christ offers us a crown, and invites us to sit together on the throne ...
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A Bluish-Green Pebble
This is a poem that I wrote for and gifted to my father, while he was still alive. He died ...
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Covenant Is Atonement
This is a transcript of a talk that I gave to my ward, my local congregation of The Church of ...
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The Economy of Godhood
Godhood is the ultimate conceptualization of power. From many Gods through one God, human minds evolved. We knew many. We ...
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As We, in Turn, Become the Limits of Humanity
Our living ancestors are shelter from the limits of humanity. Within their walls, much is well lit. Much is visible. ...
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The Apotheosis of Pity
Pulled from the crowd into the light, I stumbled blindly. But my friends supported me by both arms. They guided ...
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NFT Memorial to Mormon Transhumanist Leaders
In April of this year, I completed my fifth and final term as a board member of the Mormon Transhumanist ...
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Redeeming (Most of) the Seven Deadly Heresies
On 1 June 1980, Bruce R. McConkie delivered a sermon entitled “The Seven Deadly Heresies.” For a long time, I’ve ...
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Why Decentralization Is Essential to Human Thriving
Decentralization of power, whether we characterize that power as technological or otherwise, is essential to increasing the probability of a ...
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Facebook Disabled My Account After I Criticized Them
Facebook unfriended me. Why? So far as I can tell, it’s because I’ve been using Facebook to advocate for decentralization ...
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