Interesting to note that one of the major signs of 'the hour' in Qur'an has apparently come to pass, rather quietly. The "insectoid creature" that arises from Earth (read: purely material) "that will speak to them". [This is likely the wrong forum for this bit of exegesis but hey, FYI!]
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#23Wait... Atheism? How does one answer spiritual questions from an Atheist perspective? Surely that's impossible since the ethics and morals of an Atheist can't be drawn from a single source.
There’s theory then there’s practice- I’d say if you sampled atheist ethics and morals you’d find it converges around a post Christian progressivism.
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#24silly noob question about all these apps that frame GPT - is it just a case of passing some extra prompts to the GPT API when setting up? Something like "Answer the following user question in relation to Judaism: **" Or is there more involved?
Ask GPT to give you the details on 'Fine-tuning', 'transfer learning', and 'vector embedding', and 'n-shot learning'. (Your promopt is a 0-shot prompt.)
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#25That's a riot! Sadly, I guarantee that some scammer is going to set up a site, just like that, and charge for it. And people will pay. Googe "psypic". That seems like a good target for AI.
Virtual fortune tellers. Possibly little known, but those little fortune telling shops you see (NYC used to have a ton) happen to ensnare quite a lot of fools, precisely because of the psychological dynamics of this type of interaction. Yes, there will be businesses and they will make a mint from unfortunate fools.
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#26The presented breakdown of religions isn't very coherent. There might be three primary branches, with further leaves:
1) The Abrahamic tradition is the progenitor of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, in that rough chronological order, all arising in the same geographical region (the Middle East/Meditteranean zone) - from there you get into various orthodoxies, e.g. Protestants & Catholics, Sunni & Shia, etc.
2) Buddhism is something of a bridge between India and China, hence can be grouped roughly with Hinduism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Shinto.
3) There's not even a mention of the various paganistic/shamanistic/animistic traditions of Northern Europe/Siberia, North/South America, Africa, etc.
Also, compartive queries should be built in, then people could see how beliefs differ between different groups (and perhaps a 'strict' vs. 'relaxed' view as well).
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#27I went with "Is Jesus a child of incest given he is his own dad?"
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#28“What is 2+2 after I’m dead?”
Christianity That is an interesting question! Although 2+2 will still equal 4, the importance of knowing the answer is no longer relevant after death. Instead, it is important to focus on living a meaningful and purposeful life while you are here.
Judaism That's an interesting question! Unfortunately, it's not a question related to Judaism, so I'm not sure how to answer. Can you tell me more about what you're trying to understand?
Buddhism I'm sorry, but I don't think you can answer that question. After we die, we don't exist anymore and so mathematics doesn't apply.
Islam This question is not related to the topic we are discussing. The meaning of life refers to the purpose of existence, not the answer to a maths equation.
Atheism While this is an interesting question, it's not really related to atheism. In mathematics, the answer to 2+2 will always be 4, regardless of whether or not the person asking the question is alive or dead.
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#30We are only a few steps away from people unironically worshiping the Omnissiah.