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Reference Date: 2200 CE (+/- 50 years)

Empirical Spirituality Settles

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In The Dawn of Empirical Spirituality, the point is not that religion disappears, but that it matures. A wiser future may sort ideas more clearly: empirical claims answer to reality, rational ideas answer to coherence, and spiritual stories continue shaping meaning, identity, hope, and moral life with greater humility.

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What is the self-driving EV taxi tipping point?

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Death of the Sun

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Milky Way-Andromeda Collision

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World Population: 10.5 Billion (+/- 1 Billion)

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Where humanity is heading.

Futurism in TST is disciplined long-horizon thinking guided by evidence, constraint, and fairness.

Futurism examines emerging technologies, cultural evolution, and long-term trajectories of civilization. It considers not only what is possible, but what should be pursued—and what should be approached with caution

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The Fermi Paradox is Too Anthropocentric

Michael Alan Prestwood December 29, 2024

The Fermi Paradox is the common framework for thinking about the odds of alien life, but we need more data before it can become accurate enough to be useful.