Humans would welcome discovery of ETs

Phoebe Weston (Daily Mail); Pat Macpherson, Dhr. Seven, CC Liu (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly

What was your first clue? Not my skull I hope. The advanced technology maybe.

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Humanity would welcome the discovery of ET [extraterrestrial visitors] despite fears of an alien invasion, predict psychologists.

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  We can terraform any planet to life.

  Psychologists believe we would be positive about finding out aliens were real.
• Scientists looked at responses to five "alien" announcements in the last 50 years.
• NASA believes there are dozens of worlds that could harbor alien life.
• The space agency believes alien life will be found in the next few decades.

What do "they" look like?

From ET to Spock, we've always toyed with the idea of extra-terrestrialturned life --  but how would [earthling] humans react if it actually out to be true?
 

Psychologists believe we would be positive about finding out we were not alone, according to a study that looked at people's responses to five key "alien" announcements since 1967 -- and they appeared to be largely positive.
 

So now you know? Katy, too. We're Stars.

This is despite warnings from scientists such as Stephen Hawking who say we should "be wary" about answering alien signals.

Michael Varnum, a psychologist at Arizona State University is trying to anticipate how humans would react if a discovery like this came back positive.

 

"One of the initial questions [of the initiative] that we're curious about is how might we respond if we discover evidence of extraterrestrial life," he told The Washington Post.

 

Published online on a preprint server, the paper looks at the psychological reactions to extraterrestrial life... More

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Got religion?

Aliens created these bodies and made humanoid life on our planet possible, only we  don't call them aliens but "gods" and "demigods" or devas in Buddhism and Hinduism and Jainism, angels and archangels in Christianity/Catholicism, Elohim and Nephilim in Judaism, and Islam, Zoroastrianism, Mithraism, Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and every other religion in the world.

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