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He concludes that leadership underestimating these constraints can produce an 'AI apocalypse' where control ambitions destroy resilience.
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Apocalypse
Jiang distinguishes prophecy from plan: the danger is when an apocalyptic belief becomes a political project for bringing Jesus back.
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Jiang interprets the cited claim about Trump lighting a signal fire in Iran as a plan to destroy the world so Jesus will return.
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Jiang presents apocalyptic Christians in the U.S. military/government who want to force Jesus' return as a possible explanation for why the war is being fought, while explicitly marking it as a possibility rather than proven fact.
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Jiang distinguishes prophecy from plan: the danger is when an apocalyptic belief becomes a political project for bringing Jesus back.
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The apocalyptic expectations of Jews, Christians, and Zoroastrians made Muhammad's message of one people united by God politically and emotionally appealing.
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He argues that hopeless young people under Pax Americana are attracted to dispensationalist premillennialism because it offers a better world through the destruction of the present one.
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"...They refuse to believe this. And this is a real AI apocalypse. Okay? The real apocalypse. Where the people in charge are so convinced..."
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"Okay? Any questions? Do you guys understand what's going on? We think it's important for you to understand that the people in charge of..."
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"And he specifically referenced numerous citations out of the book of Revelation referring to Armageddon and the imminent return of Jesus Christ. He said..."
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"Oh, my God. President Trump, the fire in Iran, it's all part of a grand plan to destroy the world so that Jesus will..."
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"Okay, so what is happening is that there are some crazy Christians in the American military, in the American government, okay, that want to..."
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"Well, again, OK. I'm just kidding. So 2060, again, that's not the issue. The issue is that there are very powerful people in this..."
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"That should be the major concern. All right? OK? So I apologize for that. I apologize for going on this tangent. But so we..."
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"us to understand is, not only is there all this persecution going on against Jews and against Christians and against Zoroastrians, okay? But also,..."
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"Okay? So, for the Jews, this is the end of days. But for Christians, okay, they also believe this is the end of days..."
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"You use money, you should spend your money. If it's all in the bank, what's the point of that? Okay? So, having billionaires is..."
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"You can't afford anything. You're stuck being a delivery person for the rest of your life. Do you understand? Do you know how many..."
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"You want more war. What good does peace do you? Right? Peace just means like tomorrow, you'll still be poor and hopeless. Right? But..."
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