X-Message-Number: 23537 Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 23:26:06 -0500 From: "Jonathan Hinek" <> Subject: Re: 23520 / Cryonics is about hope, love References: <> "Kitty Antonik Wakfer" <> wrote on 2/28/2004, 5:00 AM: > There are some on this list who know that the sentiments expressed by > both > the writers above are not new on CryoNet or in cryonics circles. I'm one of the writers you're referring to, but I'm also one of the people that know what I wrote isn't new. I'm sorry if I seemed to imply otherwise. Unfortunately, though, I don't think enough people who agree with Paul are vocal. > So for those who have not been around CryoNet and/or cryonics since > 1997 - > or have forgotten these major attempts of the past to fund perfected > suspended animation research - the above bit of history should be of > value. > When Paul and I started MoreLife in early 2001, the old FLLS material was > removed. However, the text was dusted off - including a name change > to Life > Preservation and Continuation Society - when a law researcher > contacted Paul > about the old FLLS mention of suspended animation use as an > alternative for > the death sentence. (He was writing an essay to be published in a law > journal.) So for those interested, the resurrected material can be > seen at: > http://morelife.org/lpcs/ (It is also accessible from the Preserving > Section > of MoreLife http://morelife.org/lifespan/preserving/ ) The formation of a > group such as that envisaged by the Life Preservation and Continuation > Society could actually be of value beyond being a reminder of what was a > very promising attempt to achieve perfected suspended animation in our > lifetime. I think you're right. I wouldn't know where to begin, but I'd certainly be interested in supporting such an endeavour. -Jonathan Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=23537