
Steven Dick
NASA's chief historian, expert on the history of extraterrestrial life debate.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 27min
Would Intelligent Aliens Undermine God?
Join Steven Dick, NASA's chief historian, as he uncovers the historical views on extraterrestrial life. Award-winning scientist Russell Stannard shares his belief that intelligent aliens align with a divine plan. Cosmologist Paul Davies argues that the universe has deeper significance, while philosopher Robin Collins suggests that aliens could exemplify God's creativity. Psychologist Douglas Vakoch explores how cultural perceptions of E.T. challenge our understanding of faith and humanity's place in an evolving cosmos.

Dec 6, 2022 • 29min
What is Cosmo-Theology? with Steven Dick (Part 1)
Astronomer and former NASA Chief Historian, Steven Dick, discusses the history of extraterrestrial life and cosmo-theology. Topics include the evolution of the extraterrestrial life debate, sending messages to extraterrestrial intelligence, the search for extraterrestrial life from philosophical and theological perspectives, and exploring cosmotheology and the supernatural.