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The book discusses three main ideas:

- Social transformations are driven not by our understanding of reality, but by the imagined realities in our minds, such as the power of religion.
- Humanism is considered the religion of the modern world.
- There is a pact between science and humanism, strengthening our belief in humanism and guiding us to reshape the world and ourselves according to this belief.
- Humanism has fundamental flaws that may prevent its story from continuing into the future, necessitating a new narrative.

Listeners will hear about:
The three major historical challenges of famine, plague, and war have been controlled due to technological, economic, and political advancements. Yet, humans are never satisfied and are embarking on three major initiatives.
- The notion that “humans are the most precious beings” is historically inaccurate. Humans are distinguished from animals by their ability to form “inter-subjective realities.”
- The power of fiction is more significant than reality; human organizations focus on imposing invented beliefs on everyone and using these beliefs to change the real world.
- Religion not only organizes people but also provides moral guidance.
- Science has supported religion's power expansion, but it is now starting to challenge religion.
- Humanism, as a form of religion, will face a crisis in the future.
- Liberalism's three assumptions—“I have a true self,” “I have free will,” and “no one knows me better than I do”—are contradicted by scientific evidence.
- The world is moving towards three trends that suggest three different destinies for humanity: the “useless class,” the “non-autonomous class,” and the “divine class.”
- “Divine beings” enhance their cognitive abilities through active genetic engineering, but even with cognitive upgrades, they may face a crisis of meaning again.
- From a mathematical perspective, an individual, an animal, a company, or a country can all be viewed as data processing systems where everything is about data processing and algorithmic solutions.
- The “Web of Everything” could become the new religion, providing values, commandments, and promises, offering a new meaning for human existence.

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