The Edge of Knowledge: the Intersection of Religion and Technology with Jason Silva

Homebrewed Christianity

Dr. Tripp Fuller | Theologian, Philosopher, Minister

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.6 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2017

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Jason Silva is on the podcast to talk about the intersection of religion and technology. Jason is best known for the Shots of Awe YouTube channel and as the host of Brain Games on National Geographic. He has a new show, Origins: The Journey of Humankind, which airs on Mondays on National Geographic. Barry Taylor joins Tripp to talk to Jason about technology, evolution, spirituality, altered states of consciousness, how human beings and technology have co-evolved and co-created each other. There are a ton of books that get mentioned, including: Intoxication Stealing Fire Natural Born Cyborgs TechGnosis The Denial of Death Darwin's Pharmacy The Singularity is Near On Drugs Illness and Culture in the Postmodern Age and the YouTube channel NerdWriter Follow the podcast, drop a review, send feedback/questions or become a member of the HBC Community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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