Whether alien intelligences exist has profound implications for religion. We are either alone or not alone in the universe, but no matter the ultimate answer, theists and atheists will each mold that answer to fit their opposing worldviews. How would theists explain a universe teeming with life or a barren universe of only us? How would the atheist?
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Topic Series
Would Intelligent Aliens Undermine God?
Steven Dick
Sara Imari Walker on Physics, Emergence, and Life on Other Planets
Greg Epstein on Technology, Morality, and Non-Religion
David Papineau on Consciousness, Physics, & the Mind-Body Problem
Or Graur on the Big Bang and the Physics of Galaxies
Ned Block on Perception, Cognition, and Consciousness
