• rtxn@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    If we ever found intelligent aliens, some of us would absolutely try to convert them to christianity, and there are already plans to exploit planetoids for their resources. We are the alien invaders, sans space travel.

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      1 year ago

      We’d probably at least be closer to tech breakthroughs like space travel if it wasn’t for religious and capitalist shit holding us back

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        At the very least we’d feel less need to leave our current planet.