Peter Thiel (Funder) - Footnote 43

Note: The claim that Thiel's vision emphasizes transcending nature through technology rather than divine grace is an oversimplification. The source mentions Thiel's Christian faith and his view that death is evil, which is a Judeo-Christian theme. The claim that he has become increasingly aligned with nationalist and anti-globalist political movements is supported, but the connection to EA's cosmopolitan universalism is not explicitly mentioned in the source. The source does not explicitly state that Thiel draws on Judeo-Christian themes while rejecting what he sees as naive utopianism. This is an interpretation of his views based on his Christian faith and his pessimism about human nature and democracy.