Gold, Frankincense, and Mars

I'm kind of fried from all the recent driving, and I've got some stuff to catch up on. So we'll ease back into regular blogging, by posting a clip from last week's Colbert Report with everybody's favorite Jesuit, Brother Guy Consolmagno, talking about how alien life would affect Christianity:

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Gold, Frankincense and Mars - Guy Consolmagno
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There's your "science and religion are compatible" item for this month, as well.

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