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There's of course a wide spectrum of religious thought, so I can't claim to cover everyone. But most religious people would still acknowledge that animals can t

There's of course a wide spectrum of religious thought, so I can't claim to cover everyone. But most religious people would still acknowledge that animals can think, which means either that animals have some kind of soul (in which case why can't a robot have a soul?) or that being ensoulled isn't required to think.

umvi 2y ago
> in which case why can't a robot have a soul It's not a question of whether a robot can have a soul, it's a question of how to a) procure a soul and b) bind said soul to a robot both of which seem impossible given or current knowledge