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#129 Would God need to redeem aliens? Life beyond earth and the cosmos

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Jesus Is the Redeemer of All Creation

In colossians one, 15 20, i think you would probably conclude that if there are other sentient beings, then the jesus that we happen to know by a series of providential accidents, et cetera, is still the redeemer for them as well. That's where the real mystery would come a. In what way is the creator god already in touch woth them, as it were? And just as with other species within our world, whether th the birds and the animals and the trees and so on)? Do we have to assume that whatever happens to them happens through us? Or do we not assume that they have their own ways of praising god and of being

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