Will Death Become Obsolete? - Edward Tenner - Technology - The Atlantic

Will Death Become Obsolete? - Edward Tenner - Technology - The Atlantic: "Can immortality be contagious? Time magazine's cover story on Ray Kurzweil, Aubrey de Grey, and the prospects for abolishing death by 2045 is only the latest of a series of media features. The New York Times Magazine cover story by Rob Walker a few weeks ago featured the virtual immortality of Facebook and other social media pages. And Nicholas Jackson took up the theme on the site, with a book excerpt. A leading Evangelical Christian magazine, Christianity Today, in its January cover feature, showed how complex the issue can be theologically."