Theology Professor says "humans are ready to share a pew with aliens"

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Permalink Reply by Hugh Kramer on October 10, 2011 at 8:59pm

Can't be the Catholics. They've already stated somewhere (I forgot where though) that Christ's sacrifice was for this world only. Others need their own sacrificed saviors.

Permalink Reply by Joseph P on October 10, 2011 at 11:14pm

The aliens just won't grok it.

Permalink Reply by Steph S. on October 10, 2011 at 11:23pm

OK -- I guess he doesn't believe in the Prime Directive.

Permalink Reply by Chris Dodds on October 10, 2011 at 11:37pm

five bucks says that if they do succeed in converting beings from other planets, Genesis is gonna say that THEY were created in God's image too.  If that's so, God must be divided right down the middle, like that Batman villain Two-Face.

Permalink Reply by Sentient Biped on October 11, 2011 at 11:43am

I guess it depends on whether the aliens are legal or illegal.

Permalink Reply by Grace Fitzpatrick on October 11, 2011 at 12:07pm

Now abductees can expect, "I'm here to probe your bottom and talk to you about Jesus."

Permalink Reply by Sentient Biped on October 11, 2011 at 12:10pm

Are aliens catholic priests?

Permalink Reply by Grace Fitzpatrick on October 11, 2011 at 12:22pm

Shhh...  it's a secret.

Permalink Reply by Chris Dodds on October 11, 2011 at 4:03pm

Too bad the Colbert Report is off this week.  I'd have loved to see Stephen Colbert's take on this article.

Permalink Reply by Susan Stanko on October 11, 2011 at 4:15pm

Maybe he'll discuss it when he comes back.

Permalink Reply by Chris Dodds on October 11, 2011 at 4:05pm

Aren't Jehovah's Witnesses annoying enough when they're just humans?