I randomly came across this a while ago, http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/more/4610 , does anyone here know much about them or donate to them or anything?
Criticism of the Lifeboat Foundation
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Re: Criticism of the Lifeboat Foundation
by DanielLC on 2012-02-18T19:37:00
So, the religion of science is supposed to be the belief that all scientific progress is good. The group is supposed to fight existential threats, many of which would be caused by scientific progress, and they're assumed to belong to this religion?
Consequentialism: The belief that doing the right thing makes the world a better place.
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Re: Criticism of the Lifeboat Foundation
by Ruairi on 2012-02-18T23:10:00
haha i dunno, are you skeptical yea? she is on their "advisory board" as he says in the article http://lifeboat.com/ex/bios.pamela.atlas.geller
their advisory board is huge though, but still, she doesnt look like someone we would want to be promoting.
their advisory board is huge though, but still, she doesnt look like someone we would want to be promoting.
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Re: Criticism of the Lifeboat Foundation
by Brian Tomasik on 2012-02-20T05:55:00
Very strange. Thanks for sharing, Ruairi.
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