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Forum Name: Undocumented Features General
Topic ID: 161
Message ID: 34
#34, RE: Acceptance of the Notion of Artificial Sentiance
Posted by Matrix Dragon on Oct-21-01 at 06:43 PM
In response to message #5
LAST EDITED ON Oct-21-01 AT 06:45 PM (EDT)

>Machines don't fit into any of those categories, and the Church
>sees machines that try to be like men - both computer-based AI
>systems and humanoid robots like Dorothy - as abominations,
>insults flung in the face of God. How they react depends on the
>bent of the subsect any given individual is part of. Some, like
>Professor Harris, abide by the laws of the world in which they
>live, but make it plain that they don't like it, and don't accord
>cybernetic citizens anything but the bare legal minimum of
>civility and privilege. Others are more militant about it and push
>for, or even attempt themselves, the destruction of such beings.

Ah... racism is such a wonderful thing, isn't it? I bet they use things like Largo as proof of their hatreds, naturally forgetting that many humans are just as bad or worse. I'd love to see these idiots on Cybertron, especially after the return of Unicron. They'd probably pick a fight with Megatron.

Matrix Dragon