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NCTraveler

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62. Exactly. That's science.
Tue Dec 19, 2017, 12:20 PM
Dec 2017

You brought science to the level of faith.

You are calling your claim "science" when it is anything but. It is pure faith on your part. No different than the devoutly religious.

UFOs [View all] Stinky The Clown Dec 2017 OP
SQUIRREL! MineralMan Dec 2017 #1
Is it a soft disclosure pattern. Periodically roll out the UFO info Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #2
Theyre answering our call for help? dhill926 Dec 2017 #3
I think if intelligent life came here and saw how we treated JDC Dec 2017 #7
...is it bad I rented transmission time JackInGreen Dec 2017 #28
Did you tell them we have cookies? MGKrebs Dec 2017 #49
Man! I thought it was Reese's Pieces! dchill Dec 2017 #80
Noooo... they're here "To Serve Man." (Hint: think Twilight Zone episode by that name.) InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2017 #53
That one always comes to my mind the topic of UFOs comes up loyalsister Dec 2017 #84
not sure why but bluestarone Dec 2017 #4
UFOs are one thing. Could be swamp gas. stopbush Dec 2017 #5
Not "millions" . Could be only a few to several ly. triron Dec 2017 #21
Warping spacetime around the vehicle PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2017 #78
Why Would They Come Here? ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #39
How do you know that? triron Dec 2017 #43
I'm Not At Liberty To Answer ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #50
I could not see your face. how would I know? triron Dec 2017 #69
NASA has been looking into it actually (super-luminal travel) triron Dec 2017 #74
Thanks ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #82
We study ants. And sometimes squash them for no reason. n/t. Whiskeytide Dec 2017 #46
People study amoebaes Vogon_Glory Dec 2017 #51
We Don't Travel A Thousand Light Years For That ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #63
It's Bernie's fault whatever the reason. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2017 #54
The news media likes them. Archae Dec 2017 #6
Maybe get the red out Dec 2017 #8
Kang and Kodos won't be helping us on THAT count any time soon.... Moostache Dec 2017 #26
Cell phones have killed UFOs, Bigfoot, ghosts, etc. Dave Starsky Dec 2017 #9
And we have a winner! misanthrope Dec 2017 #16
+1000, I tell my nutty friends that line. They hate it. n.t. USALiberal Dec 2017 #37
Clearly they make a run for it... doodsaq Dec 2017 #38
Nope! ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #40
Aliens travel many light years just to do a fly over? shockey80 Dec 2017 #10
Drones. They Send Drones to our Planet. MineralMan Dec 2017 #59
I don't know the answer to your question but this Dr. Tyson explanation is noteworthy PJMcK Dec 2017 #11
I love his wit! Delphinus Dec 2017 #35
You are welcome! PJMcK Dec 2017 #44
Totally agree it is ignorant arrogance to assume we are the only Enoki33 Dec 2017 #12
'Other intelligent life in the universe' and 'UFO's' aren't the same thing. MGKrebs Dec 2017 #13
Exactly. Thank you. NastyRiffraff Dec 2017 #15
Completely concur misanthrope Dec 2017 #17
It might not be very smart of us to apply our own limitations Enoki33 Dec 2017 #19
Point taken, but still... MGKrebs Dec 2017 #24
Agreed. What is possible today no one 500 years ago would Enoki33 Dec 2017 #31
There will always be interest in the paranormal. Willie Pep Dec 2017 #14
One change to their opening sentence misanthrope Dec 2017 #18
imaginary borders are real and more important than people LanternWaste Dec 2017 #55
From Merriam-Webster misanthrope Dec 2017 #75
"To believe we are the only intelligent life form in the universe is pure ignorant arrogance. " NCTraveler Dec 2017 #20
Pardon me? Stinky The Clown Dec 2017 #27
Exactly. That's science. NCTraveler Dec 2017 #62
Please explain yourself and where you think I am like the religious nutters. Stinky The Clown Dec 2017 #64
You made your own claim. NCTraveler Dec 2017 #65
The statement is logic based. Stinky The Clown Dec 2017 #66
I am with you stinky! MLAA Dec 2017 #79
Hey Stinky The Clown lunatica Dec 2017 #83
We already share the planet with intelligent life Vogon_Glory Dec 2017 #52
The poster was clearly talking outside of the scope of earth. NCTraveler Dec 2017 #61
New York Times Story this weekend... brooklynite Dec 2017 #22
Because "conspiracy theory" JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2017 #23
Hillary and John Podesta supposedly said they would disclose the UFO secrets Beaverhausen Dec 2017 #25
Don't know but I like to hope we are not alone tymorial Dec 2017 #29
I'm not sure, but... mnmoderatedem Dec 2017 #30
They are checking to see how the Earthling brain-washing experiment is coming along n/t AntiFascist Dec 2017 #32
A UFO is just Eko Dec 2017 #33
Recent story this weekend about a declassified encounter. Noodleboy13 Dec 2017 #34
NOT SURE but is this the one your talking about??? bluestarone Dec 2017 #67
That would be the one Noodleboy13 Dec 2017 #68
yea i thought so too (perhaps the best one so far?) bluestarone Dec 2017 #70
It's just SHADO play... JHB Dec 2017 #36
Imagine reading DemocraticUnderground at SHADO teletype speeds. hunter Dec 2017 #85
Hey, it was 1970 imagining far-off... JHB Dec 2017 #86
Theyre here to address the Repuke Congress. roamer65 Dec 2017 #41
Two reasons MatthewG. Dec 2017 #42
"Why now?" isn't the relevant question. "What did they see?" is. highplainsdem Dec 2017 #45
Attempt to paint Democrats as spendthrifts. A "shadowy" secret "pet project" of Harry Reid and his betsuni Dec 2017 #47
when i first saw a bit about it on the news orleans Dec 2017 #48
redumbliCONs throwing distractions and diversions at the wall, then go with what sticks. democratisphere Dec 2017 #56
It seems to happen every year at about the same time. rockfordfile Dec 2017 #57
Promo for the return of the X-Files... Wounded Bear Dec 2017 #58
This message was self-deleted by its author bluestarone Dec 2017 #60
Hey Stinky bdamomma Dec 2017 #71
Because people say things like "I believe UFO's exist" Act_of_Reparation Dec 2017 #72
Well said.** misanthrope Dec 2017 #76
Looks like Kucinich was right! The former pilot's interview was very ecstatic Dec 2017 #73
Believe there is life elsewhere, but not in flying saucers like in science fiction operating Hoyt Dec 2017 #77
This has gone viral in the last few days. Lint Head Dec 2017 #81
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