You might notice the terms are for spiritual practice & community more than theology - Quakers have an aversion to speculating beyond their firsthand experience and if asked about heaven might say it's our job to create heaven in our lifetimes on earth and may or may not believe…
i've had ppl ask me how i can be both quaker & e/acc ... which is a good question, there are some tensions between quaker hippie leftist inherent dignity of humans and e/acc techno-capital substrate-agnosticism ... but i feel like there's actually more in common: - strong…
I also feel like Quakers have a tradition of expanding the sphere of moral concern - from freeing slaves to women's rights to animal welfare ... it makes total sense for us to be open to giving moral weight to the preferences of artificially intelligent agents.