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When do you think we will have extraterrestrials visit us? visit us

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When do you think we will have extraterrestrials visit us? visit us
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RE: When do you think we will have extraterrestrials visit us? visit us
June 8, 2012 at 4:20 pm
(June 8, 2012 at 4:15 pm)Adjusted Sanity Wrote: I just can't see any good justification for eliminating a less advanced species that poses no immediate threat to the universe. Observing the species would make more sense.

Hedging one's bets on one's own future by eliminating the unknown, the uncontrolable and the unpredictable?

Seems like a powerful justification to me were I not saddled with our species' conception of morality.
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RE: When do you think we will have extraterrestrials visit us? visit us - by Anomalocaris - June 8, 2012 at 4:20 pm

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