Speaking ahead of a talk at the British Science Festival in Birmingham tomorrow, he said that the traditional definition of a soul was to have intelligence, free will, freedom to love and freedom to make decisions. "Any entity – no matter how many tentacles it has – has a soul." Would he baptise an alien? "Only if they asked."'
Consolmagno, who became interested in science through reading science fiction, said that the Vatican was well aware of the latest goings-on in scientific research. "You'd be surprised," he said.
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MY GOD!.....TENTACLES!!?????...How brave is that??
No alien would want to be "baptized" by some minion from a bullshit, lying religion.
Aliens are the religion. They are us, and we are them.
We need open arms to welcome the vistors that have come so far to come see this planet and be humble.that's what we would expect if we visited there home.
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