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July 17, 2012 02:52 pm PDT
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Religion, space, and the power of cultural connections
That's a picture of an Orthodox Christian priest, blessing the launch of a Soyuz spacecraft. It seems like a weird and outdated pairing: Religion and space exploration. But they're actually a lot more intertwined than you might think, writes Rebecca Rosen at the Atlantic. A lot of astronauts are religious. A lot of astronauts that [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/8kVeCW4yVK8/religion-space-and-the-power.html
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