[meteorite-list] Alien Contact Predicted

From: Becky and Kirk <bandk_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:10:04 -0500
Message-ID: <89CFE5009EE64CA7A705A70D018CE795_at_owner55652f88b>

That is just hogwash in my opinion---the Drake Equation proves that life
MUST exist elsewhere.
Even the SETI scientists agree that LIFE is probably abundant!
Absence of Evidence is NOT Evidence of Absence!!
Kirk......
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Whitmer" <prairiecactus at rtcol.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 11:17 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Alien Contact Predicted


> Eric:
>
> It's my belief that We Are Alone! There's nobody out there. Life and
> intelligence is a singularity, a miracle, call it what you will, it only
> happened once, here on good old Planet Earth. We are the Seed that will
> spread throughout the Universe by Space Migration. It's our manifest
> destiny and a matter of survival. Nobody knows how or why it happened, it
> just did. It was either God or chance, take your pick. There are those
> who claim otherwise, but they have yet to provide even the thinnest shred
> of evidence. Those who make extraordinary claims must provide some
> extraordinary evidence to back it up. And they never do! Not one person
> abducted by ETs has ever grabbed an alien cellphone or anything else to
> prove they were aboard an intergalactic space ship.
>
> The argument for aliens goes something like this: "Well there's billions
> and billions of galaxies, one of them has to harbor life. It just has to!
> You know, a billion monkeys typing for a billion years, and one of them
> writes a Shakespearean Sonnet or the Book of Genesis, whatever. I think
> they will just type gibberish for eternity. Life doesn't just pop up all
> over the place. It can never be created in the laboratory. It's impossible
> to make live stuff out of dead stuff! (Except for that one time.)
>
> This argument puts a lot of faith in Chance and the Laws of Probability.
> Might as well say Yahweh or Brahma did it. Evolution guided by chance and
> probability, how is that any different from chaos and total randomness?
>
> And why do the aliens always appear in trailer parks and never at Houston
> Control, NAU, or the JPL?
>
> Now if I could see one bit of hard evidence, I would change my mind in a
> minute.
>
> Just my dos pesos,
>
> Phil Whitmer
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