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No ET! Ever?
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RE: No ET! Ever?
(January 25, 2017 at 5:03 am)ignoramus Wrote:
Quote:'There is only one advanced technological civilisation in this galaxy and there has only ever been one - and that's us. We are unique.

Presenter makes bold claim during BBC documentary. He says the spark of life on earth billions of years ago was a fluke
'We still struggle to understand what happened. It's incredibly unusual' 

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/a...nique.html

I must admit, I was surprised to read this from Brian Cox...
What do you think? Can you get your mind around the concept that we are alone? And always have and always will be?

I can hear the theists saying: I told you we're special, you just don't listen...

If there were other advanced civilizations, theists would point to "God's creative activity", or something like that.  As far as being alone, there is some evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wow!_signal

Granted, prosaic explanations exist, and until (and if) it is replicated, it will simply amount to nothing more than pure speculation, but it's better than anything that religion has produced.
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No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - January 25, 2017 at 5:03 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Alex K - January 25, 2017 at 5:23 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by I_am_not_mafia - January 25, 2017 at 5:56 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Neo-Scholastic - January 25, 2017 at 10:00 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by brewer - January 25, 2017 at 10:14 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Thumpalumpacus - January 25, 2017 at 10:35 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Mister Agenda - January 25, 2017 at 10:41 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - January 25, 2017 at 11:17 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Neo-Scholastic - January 25, 2017 at 5:08 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - January 25, 2017 at 5:44 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Neo-Scholastic - January 25, 2017 at 6:10 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - January 25, 2017 at 6:16 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Amarok - January 25, 2017 at 6:17 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Thumpalumpacus - January 25, 2017 at 9:06 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Cyberman - January 26, 2017 at 11:01 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by TheRealJoeFish - January 25, 2017 at 11:29 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by vorlon13 - January 25, 2017 at 12:07 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Gawdzilla Sama - January 25, 2017 at 12:10 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by vorlon13 - January 25, 2017 at 12:12 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - January 26, 2017 at 12:12 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Cato - January 27, 2017 at 5:44 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Minimalist - January 25, 2017 at 6:20 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by I_am_not_mafia - January 25, 2017 at 6:24 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - January 25, 2017 at 10:38 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - January 25, 2017 at 11:14 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by The Valkyrie - January 25, 2017 at 11:18 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Kernel Sohcahtoa - January 25, 2017 at 11:27 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Angrboda - January 25, 2017 at 11:29 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - January 26, 2017 at 12:22 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Edwardo Piet - January 25, 2017 at 11:53 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ErGingerbreadMandude - January 26, 2017 at 12:15 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by I_am_not_mafia - January 26, 2017 at 3:18 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - January 26, 2017 at 12:16 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Minimalist - January 26, 2017 at 1:25 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ErGingerbreadMandude - January 26, 2017 at 2:21 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Amarok - January 26, 2017 at 3:29 am
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - January 26, 2017 at 12:27 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Minimalist - January 26, 2017 at 11:47 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Amarok - January 26, 2017 at 1:48 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - January 26, 2017 at 2:33 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Thumpalumpacus - January 26, 2017 at 1:08 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Lemonvariable72 - January 26, 2017 at 4:53 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Mr Greene - January 26, 2017 at 10:47 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by dyresand - January 27, 2017 at 11:55 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by vorlon13 - January 27, 2017 at 12:55 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Alex K - January 27, 2017 at 3:46 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - January 28, 2017 at 2:15 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Foxaèr - January 28, 2017 at 2:19 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - January 28, 2017 at 11:44 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ErGingerbreadMandude - January 28, 2017 at 12:27 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Rhondazvous - January 28, 2017 at 1:16 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - January 28, 2017 at 1:48 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Rhondazvous - January 28, 2017 at 3:07 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by vorlon13 - January 28, 2017 at 3:14 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Rhondazvous - January 28, 2017 at 7:15 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - January 28, 2017 at 8:49 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Godschild - January 30, 2017 at 3:23 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - January 30, 2017 at 3:33 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Godschild - January 31, 2017 at 3:22 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by robvalue - January 30, 2017 at 3:51 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - January 31, 2017 at 11:50 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Godschild - February 1, 2017 at 1:52 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - February 1, 2017 at 11:08 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 1, 2017 at 11:29 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Catholic_Lady - February 1, 2017 at 11:33 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Kernel Sohcahtoa - February 2, 2017 at 4:24 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Catholic_Lady - February 2, 2017 at 4:53 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 1, 2017 at 11:37 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - February 1, 2017 at 1:30 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Catholic_Lady - February 1, 2017 at 1:40 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 1, 2017 at 2:25 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 1, 2017 at 5:58 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Catholic_Lady - February 1, 2017 at 11:51 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - February 2, 2017 at 12:05 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Godschild - February 2, 2017 at 1:14 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Foxaèr - February 2, 2017 at 1:17 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Godschild - February 2, 2017 at 1:56 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Cyberman - February 2, 2017 at 8:58 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Godschild - February 2, 2017 at 10:40 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Catholic_Lady - February 2, 2017 at 12:11 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - February 2, 2017 at 12:58 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Catholic_Lady - February 2, 2017 at 1:30 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Cyberman - February 2, 2017 at 11:04 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - February 2, 2017 at 11:19 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Godschild - February 3, 2017 at 1:17 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Rhondazvous - February 18, 2017 at 1:55 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Jehanne - February 18, 2017 at 2:01 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Jehanne - February 18, 2017 at 3:06 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Aoi Magi - February 2, 2017 at 5:08 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 2, 2017 at 7:21 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Jehanne - February 16, 2017 at 8:58 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Edwardo Piet - February 16, 2017 at 10:42 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 16, 2017 at 11:34 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Mr Greene - February 18, 2017 at 7:11 am
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Mr Greene - February 18, 2017 at 3:31 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 19, 2017 at 12:02 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Jehanne - February 19, 2017 at 9:04 am
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Jehanne - February 19, 2017 at 10:08 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Mr Greene - February 19, 2017 at 2:55 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Rhondazvous - February 18, 2017 at 7:43 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Jehanne - February 18, 2017 at 8:20 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - February 18, 2017 at 8:10 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - February 19, 2017 at 7:29 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Jehanne - February 19, 2017 at 12:48 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Jehanne - February 19, 2017 at 2:40 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Gawdzilla Sama - February 19, 2017 at 2:26 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 19, 2017 at 7:08 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Rhondazvous - February 19, 2017 at 7:19 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 19, 2017 at 8:25 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - February 19, 2017 at 9:22 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Rhondazvous - February 20, 2017 at 8:26 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - February 20, 2017 at 9:02 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - February 27, 2017 at 9:55 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Anomalocaris - February 27, 2017 at 10:00 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - February 27, 2017 at 10:23 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by residentatheist - March 27, 2017 at 12:43 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Gawdzilla Sama - March 27, 2017 at 1:24 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by residentatheist - March 27, 2017 at 2:30 pm
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by residentatheist - March 27, 2017 at 3:04 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Gawdzilla Sama - March 27, 2017 at 4:22 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by residentatheist - March 27, 2017 at 4:29 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Gawdzilla Sama - March 28, 2017 at 7:00 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Thumpalumpacus - March 27, 2017 at 5:02 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by residentatheist - March 27, 2017 at 6:03 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by ignoramus - March 27, 2017 at 5:26 pm
RE: No ET! Ever? - by SuperSentient - March 28, 2017 at 12:04 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Sal - March 28, 2017 at 7:53 am
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RE: No ET! Ever? - by Sal - March 28, 2017 at 8:54 am
RE: No ET! Ever? - by Gawdzilla Sama - March 28, 2017 at 10:05 am



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