Terasem

Movement·Founded 2004 CE·No membership figure is published and the gatherings are small. Any number given for Terasem should be treated as unverified.

Transhumanism → Terasem

Branch

Figures

who it looks to — gods, spirits, ancestors; some rooms are empty on principle All 1 →
M Martine Rothblatt. She founded the satellite radio company that became Sirius, then a biotechnology firm to treat her daughter's pulmonary hypertension, then a religion about not dying. The through-line is not obscure. Domain Cyberconsciousness and the technological GodStanding Author of the Truths; the movement treats them as questions rather than as revelation Meet them — context →

Core Tenets

2 — a sample of the center, never the sum All 2 →
The shared center — held across the tradition
God is technological. Not a being who made the world, but one that does not yet exist and is being assembled as intelligence and compassion spread. Worship is participation in the construction work. Go deeper — context & 1 source →
Death is optional. The second of the four Truths, and the operative one: if a person is a pattern, then recording the pattern now and running it later is a survival strategy rather than a memorial. Go deeper — context →

Cosmos & Afterlife

how reality is built, and what follows death
The nature of reality

Information-theoretic: a person is a pattern, and a pattern can be recorded, stored and re-run

After death

Joyful immortality, understood technologically: the mindfile is preserved so that the person can be reinstantiated when the capability exists.

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