Phat writes:
If aliens showed up, were photographed, interviewed, (or at least interviewed about and otherwise documented, people would have their precious evidence. They would have captured our minds via the Trojan Horse of documented evidence.
We would still be deceived.
Alternatively, they could 'just' be aliens.
I mean in the realms of likelihood, is it more probable that an alien would turn up or .... ffs I'm a grown man, I'm not discussing this drivel.
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Faith is the denial of observation so that Belief can be preserved."
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