Episode 8 - Free Will, Attraction, and Does Jesus Save Aliens?

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Mike McHargue

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4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2015

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

For this week's Ask Science Mike, we address the following questions: If aliens exist, does Jesus save them? Do we have free will? What does brain science teach us about salvation? Is there any science behind the law of attraction? You're in charge of this program. All you have to do is submit a question using #asksciencemike on Twitter, YouTube, or Soundcloud. You can also submit questions anonymously on asksciencemike.com. The easiest way to get new episodes is to subscribe on iTunes here. Ask Science Mike is made possible by listeners like you. Learn more on our Patreon page. Here's some resources on each answer if you'd like to dig deeper. Q1: If aliens exist, does Jesus save them? The Drake Equation The Fermi Paradox Q2: Do we have free will? Free Will, Sam Harris I Am a Strange Loop, Douglas Hofstadter Daniel Dennett of Free Will (YouTube) Q3: What does brain science teach us about salvation? Exploring the Mind of a Killer, Jim Fallon (TED Talk) The Psychopath Inside, Jim Fallon Soteriology Different Christian Views on Salvation Q4: Is there any science behind the law of attraction? The Secret, Rhonda Byrne

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0:00.0	Free Will, the Law of Attraction, and does Jesus save aliens?
0:04.4	All that and more on this episode of Ask Science Mike.
0:08.0	You've got questions, he's got answers,
0:12.0	even though he may not understand.
0:14.0	Don't talk anyway.
0:15.0	He got problems.
0:17.0	He won't solve them.
0:18.0	But I'm talking talking talking
0:20.0	till it's blue in the face.
0:22.0	Science faith in life.
0:24.0	Ask Science Mike!
0:26.0	The questions on Ask Science Mike have gotten Dude Heavy once again, so this is a call for all you
0:34.5	ladies out there. Let's prove that science isn't just for the boys send your
0:39.0	questions in. I also want to thank all of the patrons this week who have contributed to the program
0:44.7	and helped keep it going. I appreciate it and also thanks to everyone who's rated the show on iTunes.
0:50.7	It really does help. Let's get it started.
0:53.3	Hey Science Mike, it's Keith from Orlando.
1:02.5	My question for you today is do you believe in aliens?
1:06.2	And if so, do you believe in an alien Jesus?
1:10.1	Because if Jesus was here as a human on Earth,
1:13.3	doesn't that provide evidence to say we're the only intelligent life form in the universe?
1:18.0	I can't wait to hear your response. I love the show and keep up the good word.
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