The Cosmic Bridge: Transhumanism
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The Cosmic Bridge: Transhumanism
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The Neo Transcendentalists by Norman Plant

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These sources examine the work of Norman Plant and his unique literary framework known as Neo-Transcendentalism, which merges Christian theology, Afrofuturism, and science fiction. Unlike traditional genres that often view technological enhancement as a threat to the soul, Plant’s narrative presents trans-organic evolution as a divine mandate to enact justice across the cosmos. The provided text includes an excerpt from his book, The Neo Transcendentalists, following a protagonist named Rystet who uses spiritual technology and prayer to dismantle systemic oppression and cosmic evil. This perspective recontextualizes the transhumanist movement, suggesting that faith and technology can coe ... 

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Black Women, Afro Futurism, Christianity, Faith, Black Comic Books Christian Syfy