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Chapter 2696

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Scientific progress, especially progress in the natural sciences, often amounted to a form of "blasphemy" against theology.

From "God created the world" to "the Big Bang," from "humans were created by God" to "the origin of species," scientists were constantly challenging theology's bottom line.

Yet the two sides had also fused together in a highly contradictory way. Most likely, theology's subsequent development had lacked a strong enough hand, while science had grown increasingly powerful as it advanced.

Someone had once refuted all kinds of claims made by theologians with a single sentence: Since you believe God exists, then let your god reveal a true miracle, rather than some little chemical or physical trick.

Theologians certainly had no way to make God appear, but science was right there. No matter what changes occurred, people could find the underlying principles through research.

Thus, science could be explained, understood, studied, and mastered, while theology had always amounted to nothing more than "talk." That was why science continued to grow and flourish.

At the opening ceremony, Lin Qi had presented three extremely interesting visions. The first was the "Prosthetic Limb Concept." In his discussion, future prosthetic technology would become an extremely important part of human society.

It might even become a powerful means for humanity to continue conquering nature. Once those hydraulic mechanical structures became part of the human body, many things that were impossible for humans at present would become possible.

The second idea was "Consciousness Storage." The human brain was incredibly mysterious, and humanity's research into the brain had only just begun—or perhaps had not even reached the starting line.

But if one studied it purely from the perspective of its material composition, the brain itself actually held no secrets.

Lin Qi believed that once humanity mastered the method of manufacturing bionic

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