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Originally Posted by RVCA
I doubt it. From what we know about the way our universe works, it's currently impossible to travel faster than the speed of light. So even if an advanced alien race from another galaxy developed a method of traveling at the speed of light (299,792,458 m/s), it would take them thousands of year to "visit" us. The nearest galaxies are the Sagittarius and Canis Major dwarfs, which are some 80,000 and 25,000 light years away respectively. So that's a 25,000-80,000 year journey.
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Kidding. That's a good point! But what about faster than light? That's right. I said faster than light. Where's your science now?
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Originally Posted by RVCA
Yeah, and to be honest, I think the notion that we're the only intelligent form of life in the universe is largely a religious one.
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That's what I was thinking. There can't be other life out there! They're not accounted for! They must be heathens.