by postodave » October 14th, 2008, 10:40 pm
It's in the collection Fern Seeds and Elephants which you can get here
For one cent plus postage and packing. Don't know what the international shipping would be but it should not be too prohibitive. I've bought books for a penny from the states because it was cheaper than buying them in the uk in spite of the shipping.
His basic answer is that if there is life in outer space we do not know whether it needs redeeming or how God will effect that redemption. He quotes St. Augustine who on the question of whether satyrs and such like would need redeeming suggested we wait until we knew if the creatures existed before answering the question. He suggested we took the same approach to extra-terrestrials.
So I drew my sword and got ready
But the lamb ran away with the crown