Give Me That New Time Transhumanism!

I have a piece in this month's First Things about how transhumanism is a form of materialistic faith. The column describes what I observed at a religion and transhumanism conference back in May. From "New Time Religion" (subscription required):

The West, we are told, has entered the secular age.Religious faith is irreversibly shriveling, opening space for a society governed by reason.

Traditional religion may well fade, but we will never see an end to something like religious belief. We're sub...