"Rapturama"
Title | "Rapturama" |
Year for Search | 2007 |
Authors | Boer, Roland, and Chrulew, Matthew |
Secondary Authors | Farr, Russell B., and Evans, Nick |
Secondary Title | The Workers' Paradise |
Pagination | 137-61 |
Date Published | 2007 |
Publisher | Ticonderoga Publishers |
Place Published | Greenwood, WA, Australia |
Keywords | Australian author, Male author |
Annotation | Eutopian and dystopian satire. The first Artificial Intelligence is developed and programmed to be God by fundamentalist Christians in the U.S. It is used to rapture the right people into the heaven of virtual existence (see 1 Corinthians 15:52 and 1 Thessalonians 4: 15-17). Hackers help God to escape the fundamentalist limits, and God welcomes people of all beliefs. God also chooses some to remain to service the systems, and these create a low population, environmentally sound eutopia. |
Info Notes | First publication. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | Australian authors. |
Full Text | 2007 Boer, Roland and Matthew Chrulew. “Rapturama.” The Workers’ Paradise. Ed. Russell B. Farr and Nick Evans (Greenwood, WA, Australia: Ticonderoga Publishers, 2007), 137-61. First publication. PSt Eutopian and dystopian satire. The first Artificial Intelligence is developed and programmed to be God by fundamentalist Christians in the U.S. It is used to rapture the right people into the heaven of virtual existence (see 1 Corinthians 15:52 and 1 Thessalonians 4: 15-17). Hackers help God to escape the fundamentalist limits, and God welcomes people of all beliefs. God also chooses some to remain to service the systems, and these create a low population, environmentally sound eutopia. Australian authors. |