Extraterrestrial Soteriology

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چکیده

One scientific objection to religion is that the discovery of extraterrestrial life would show our religions are not veridical, with Christianity being most common target. I will first look at a parallel issue, ancient and medieval controversy over antipodes. This raises two problematic Christian doctrines apply equally extraterrestrials: transmission original sin cosmic fall. These issues raise questions about their spiritual status, but conclude having such answers does amount an Christianity’s credibility.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Scientia et Fides

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2300-7648', '2353-5636']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.12775/setf.2023.006