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Stone-Campbell Movement

…isciples of Christ, independent Christian Churches, and other related fellowships - influenced by the empiricism and eschatology of Francis Bacon - Bacon College - "The Restoration Movement" may have been named for The Great Instauration -…

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Bacon College

- named for Francis Bacon - inspired by Francis Bacon's empiricism - First Stone-Campbell Movement college - precursor to the University of Kentucky

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Christian History of Transhumanism

…Century Scientific Revolution__ Key figures of the Scientific Revolution, like Francis Bacon, are often seen as originators or precursors of transhumanism. Bacon, like Robert Boyle, and other members of the Royal Society, believed that the pursuit…

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Cooperation Theory of Technology

- shows up in Francis Bacon and Gregory of Nyssa - Technology is humble cooperation with natural creatures - "Creatures" include animals, vegetables, and minerals…

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Humans to Rule Over All Things

…s - Thus, angels are not a source of scientific knowledge. An important concept for Francis Bacon, in formulating the Scientific Method. - Perhaps angels are a form of Narrow AI — impressive, but lacking Universal…

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Postmillennialism

…ation as having already happened. - Some might compare this to a belief in technological progress leading to the Singularity. - Francis Bacon formulated a Postmillennial Eschatology - Evangelicalism began as Postmillennialism - Jonathan Edwards, John…

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Scientific Revolution

…m_: formalizes experimental method. - **1660** – formation of The Royal Society, to glorify God and uplift mankind, on the basis of Francis Bacon's blueprint and vision. - **1687** – Newton’s _Principia Mathematica_: universal gravitation. -…

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Second Coming

…sm: - NT Wright is often identified as holding to Amillennialism and partial Preterism - Francis Bacon is often identified as holding to Postmillennialism, though this is an oversimplification. He believed that he lived at the…

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The New Atlantis

- Francis Bacon's work of science fiction - Describes Radical Longevity, bioengineering, virtual reality, as created by a culture following the Six Days Work -…

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