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To: bondserv
Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would be the height of presumption to think that we are the only living things in that enormous immensity.
-Wernher von Braun (At Peenemünde he was responsible for the successful development of the German V-2 liquid fuel rocket and also for other rocket weapons. )

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39 posted on 02/07/2004 9:02:34 PM PST by Doctor Stochastic (Vegetabilisch = chaotisch is der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
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To: Doctor Stochastic
Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would be the height of presumption to think that we are the only living things in that enormous immensity.
-Wernher von Braun

What an astute observation. But since it is not referenced in the bible, it can't possibly be true.

40 posted on 02/07/2004 9:31:50 PM PST by SengirV
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