How Would Religion Respond to Extraterrestrials? A Thought Experiment
…they created an ark which contained the totality of their society—a supremely peaceful and artistically creative civilization. But when calculating the date of the star’s explosion, the Jesuit makes a terrible discovery. In despair the priest cries out: “God, there were so many stars you could have used. What was the need to give these people to the fire, that the symbol of their passing might shine above Bethlehem?” Whether this story is an athei…
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