(February 22, 2012 at 10:55 am)Insanity x Wrote: I'd love to see their reaction if we found Intelligent extraterrestrials. Be quite an awkward moment for them.
They've been shoehorning scientific discoveries that contradict doctrine into their ethos for hundreds of years, this one might be a stretch but I'm sure they would soon think up some bollocks to justify it. After the initial period of outright denial of course.
The march of progress, new ideas, the advancement of human understanding and technology - exactly what every religion doesnt want or need