Yes, I do believe in your imaginary friend. I met him the other day riding on the unicorn. We had lunch. He has a hearty appetite.
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My point was that the notion of scientific proof being the only means by which one can believe in anything -- anything -- has lead to a considerable deterioration in people's ability to believe at all.
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I don't believe machines will ever have a "soul," even if they get really good at mimicking human intelligence, emotion and behavior. Unless God himself grants the machine the spark of life -- life in the sense Christ himself meant -- the machine will simply be very fast at being lifeless.
Sunday, September 04, 2005
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