Fr. Michael Baggot: “The Daring and Disappointing Dreams of Transhumanism’s Secular Eschatology”

Fr. Michael Baggot, L.C., Professor of Bioethics at Catholic Institute of Technology and Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum, has recently published an article in Nova et Vetera, “The Daring and Disappointing Dreams of Transhumanism’s Secular Eschatology.”

This article looks at how the roots of contemporary transhumanism draws ideas from both Christian orthodoxy and heresies to create its own view of human happiness. Fr. Baggot explores transhumanist ideas of soteriology and eschatology, as well as the issues behind the desire for digital immortality. 

For the full article, read here!