Faith in the Heavens, and Beyond | Sojourners

Faith in the Heavens, and Beyond

A fascinating piece from The Atlantic looks at faith and spirituality amongst those who have travelled across our universe:

"For many people, space represents its own religion, a spiritual experience on its own, secular terms, with no help from the divine or ancient rituals. But for those who believe and travel into space, the experience can endow their faith with greater significance. There is awe in science because, simply, there is awe in reality. We use science to discover that reality, and some use religion to understand it, to feel it deeply."

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