Religious beliefs and support for space exploration

Last updated on: January 28, 2015 at 9:58 am by Dan Peterson

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A report on an interesting study analyzing how much members of six groups — Catholics, mainline Protestants, Jews, Evangelicals, adherents of eastern religions (which I hope the study itself identifies more precisely), and people with no religious affiliation — support the scientific exploration of space:

http://www.space.com/27896-religion-influence-space-exploration.html

The results are thought-provoking and, in one particular case, striking.

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