Submitted by Scarro_Lamann t3_xyxpbt in singularity
DukkyDrake t1_irl90iw wrote
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>"Evolution creates structures and patterns that over time are more complicated, more knowledgable, more creative, more capable of expressing higher sentiments, like being loving," he said. "It’s moving in the direction of qualities that God is described as having without limit."
>"So as we evolve, we become closer to God. Evolution is a spiritual process. There is beauty and love and creativity and intelligence in the world — it all comes from the neocortex. So we’re going to expand the brain’s neocortex and become more godlike."
Sounds like he's referring to the potential of the uploaded mind and not physical power over the universe.
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