NASA is hiring 24 theologians to take part in its program the Center for Theological Inquiry (CTI) at Princeton University
The group will asses how humans will react if alien life is found on other planets and how the discovery will impact our ideas of gods and creation
Dr Andrew Davison, a priest and theologian at the University of Cambridge with a doctorate in biochemistry from Oxford, is among 24 theologians
Davison believes we are getting closer to finding life on other planets
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Since Buddhist cosmology already includes concepts of many worlds (chiliocosm and trichiliocosm), few would be shocked to see proof of other beings on other worlds or to meet them here. ABN