Does Robert Lanza's new book "Biocentrism", signal a new era of scientific affirmation for Intelligent Design and Life after Death?

Does Robert Lanza's new book "Biocentrism", signal a new era of scientific affirmation for Intelligent Design and Life after Death?
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So he’s a meta-physicist? How’s that new? Interesting ideas nonetheless.
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