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Man Is Not Made For Space. But With The Help Of Biologists And Medical Doctors, He Can Be Prepared And Accommodated.

In 1492 Columbus Knew Less About The Far Atlantic Than We Do About The Heavens, Yet He Chose Not To Sail With A Flotilla Of Less Than Three Ships. . . . So It Is With Interplanetary Exploration: It Must Be Done On The Grand Scale.

With Our Present Knowledge, We Can Respond To The Challenge Of Stellar Space Flight Solely With Intellectual Concepts And Purely Hypothetical Analysis. Hardware Solutions Are Still Entirely Beyond Our Reach And Far, Far Away.

It Was Very Successful, But It Fell On The Wrong Planet.

In This Modern World Of Ours Many People Seem To Think That Science Has Somehow Made Such Religious Ideas As Immortality Untimely Or Old Fashioned. I Think Science Has A Real Surprise For The Skeptics. Science, For Instance, Tells Us That Nothing In Nature, Not Even The Tiniest Particle, Can Disappear Without A Trace. Nature Does Not Know Extinction. All It Knows Is Transformation. If God Applies This Fundamental Principle To The Most Minute And Insignificant Parts Of His Universe, Doesn't It Make Sense To Assume That He Applies It To The Masterpiece Of His Creation, The Human Soul?