Sentences with phrase «if at an alien»

When the hand ventured within eyesight, Emma either ignored it or stared with what I surmise was the infantile equivalent of surprise, as if at an alien object.

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If you're one of the millions of people who left your childhood home, then returned at some point to find it feeling alien, «Night in the Woods» is a game you can relate to.
What would be shocking however is if this alien race had an incredibly similar story to that found in the bible complete with a single god, a jesus, some miracles, some parables, etc.... It would be the similarity of religions between alien races in this hypothetical that would truely shock me and at least make me question if that would be a solid point of evidence for the religious.
He says that he would «convert on the spot» if any of these could be shown to him: verifiable fulfillment of prophecies that couldn't have been contrived; scientific knowledge in holy books that wasn't available at the time; miraculous occurrences, especially if brought about through prayer; any direct manifestation of the divine; aliens who believed in exactly the same religion.
Well, if we take your statment, «All we know so far about life in the universe is here on Earth so it's safe to at least theorize that alien life forms have a very good chance of being bipedal and humanoid.»
Would a race of humanoid aliens not be enough evidence though at the existence of God (that is, if they were preaching a similar gospel of course).
If and when we are ever visited by an alien civilization, I can imagine one of the creature staring incredulously at the Vatican or wailing wall and asking its human hosts, «so, you REALLY thought it was all about you?»
In the parable of the Good Samaritan, where love to neighbor is, quite simply, doing for him what needs to be done, in the emergency, the good neighbor is both alien and heretic.28 And at this point, perhaps, some hearers who had assented so far might have had misgivings, even if they did not go to the lengths of those fanatical sectaries whose Manual of Discipline (found among the «Dead Sea Scrolls») enjoined them «to love all the children of light — and to hate all the children of darkness, each according to the measure of his guilt.»
Nobody ever wants to look at alien conspiracy though, but if you look there it is (again) same idea..
One can imagine, if and when we are eventually visited by an alien civilization, one of the creatures staring incredulously at the Vatican and asking its human hosts, «so, you really thought it was all about you?»
he's lookin» at me like I'm some sort of alien and I'm messin» with his mind.Seems like the sea conch effect took hold and he began to take on the look of belief, albeit a rather perplexing one.Apparently, his new awareness has also brought him the ability to hear the ringing without the phone, so I'm not sure if we're still friends
However eccentric he was, and whatever one's view of the wisdom of such «small» missions (Beagle 2 cost a mere # 66m, compared with the $ 1.6 bn which Nasa spent on its Mars Reconnaissance Rover), Pillinger's enthusiasm to find out if there is evidence of alien life is a sign of the intellectual curiosity that lies at the heart of all good science.
If anyone looks at us like we're aliens, those people must be observers from the mothership.
At no other point is there a deeper continuity between the modern world and an original Christianity, even if this is a continuity which is alien to our theology, and above all alien to all non-apocalyptic theology, which is to say to every theology which we have known as either an orthodox or a liberal theology.
But it can not be a total event if it is not the death of God, and if the death of God is alien to Christian theology, it is not alien to modern thinking and vision, indeed, it is at the very center of a uniquely modern vision and thinking, and it is just for that reason that a unique modernity can be known as a Christian modernity.
HUMVN, Machine?He made a funny comment in one of the justarsenal stories earlier.He said Arsenal don't need a new CB.Can someone slap me.I was even shocked at the thumbs up he got.I feel so sorry for Arsenal and fans as well.We are really suffering.Till today how people rate Mertesacker is beyond me.The guy is not even a leader by example.I wonder why Hayden was sold as I think he could have surely done better and if Isaac Hayden solves his injury problems we gonna regret selling him.Even aliens know arsenal needs a CB.Aren't you guys tired of always starting the season short of players in positions where needed.It's like some of you want failure but you don't know you want.Arsenal should complete the squad this season.It's a must.
Even if Wenger had the ultimate choice from invading aliens to either drop Giroud in favor for Sanchez or our damn human civilization would be at stake, we all know what he would have chosen.
The law for acquisition of US citizenship at birth for children born abroad in wedlock to one US citizen parent (Cruz's mother) and one alien parent (Cruz's father), in effect from 1952 to 1986 (Cruz was born in 1970), says that the child is a US citizen at birth if the US citizen parent was physically present in the US, before the child's birth, for at least 10 years, including 5 years after turning 14.
At the moment the debate talks about immigrants as if they are a «faceless bunch of aliens» and people who question their existence are «racist».
And even if we don't find alien life out there, watching crimson and orange suns descend at twilight might be satisfaction enough.
This, they argue, suggests that if alien life exists it probably has the same 10 amino acids at its core.
If an alien civilization is looking at us from far away, and it knows something about chemistry, it will know that we have millions to billions of times more oxygen than we should [if there were no life on EarthIf an alien civilization is looking at us from far away, and it knows something about chemistry, it will know that we have millions to billions of times more oxygen than we should [if there were no life on Earthif there were no life on Earth].
Professor Conway Morris has previously raised the prospect that alien life, if out there, would resemble earthlings — with limbs, heads, and bodies — notably at a Royal Society Conference in London in 2010.
If this happened on an alien world, the uniformly sized nanodust would absorb or emit light at a specific wavelength, showing up as an odd signature in the planet's reflected light.
Although searching for alien civilizations may be one of the most publicly appealing topics in all of astronomy, it does not pay well, if at all, and attracting new researchers to the fold had been challenging.
For example, if there were alien life at the TRAPPIST - 1 planets, just 40 light years away, they wouldn't need particularly advanced technology to contact us.
At a time when global warming is creating an imbalance in communities and when numerous species are invading ecosystems to which they were previously alien, these conclusions need to be taken into account if it is wished to predict the new interactions that will result from such changes.
But if the aliens beamed their jokes at us instead, we probably wouldn't be able to distinguish them from the background noise.
Now this comes from a, this piece of it comes from a 2003 paper by a planetary scientist named Jack Wisdom at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and what he discovered is that you can move, as you [were describing] through curved space by moving, [let's] say, your arms and legs, or if you're an alien as it is described in the article, a tripod alien — just for the simplicity of demonstrating how the movements are with, sort of, heavy feet and a ball at the end of the tail that helped to move the [weight] around, just to make it kind of simple to look through — you can move through curved spacetime without pushing against anything, and this is the key here.
By ANDY COGHLAN As if propelled by a mysterious, alien force, wheelchairs for disabled visitors at the new Museum of Tokyo glide automatically through the exhibits.
If selected for development, the spacecraft will investigate at least 500 exoplanet atmospheres, providing detailed information about climate processes on distant alien planets.
«For this reason» infers Roi Alonso, a researcher at the IAC / ULL and another of the authors, «we know that the material which is interposed between us and the star is not opaque, as would be expected if it were a planet, or an alien mega structure».
If it were a 59p iPhone app it might be easier to overlook such clumsy and uninspired construction - or at least not feel too aggrieved when you delete it - but by staking a place at the top end of the Minis price list, Alien Havoc draws too much attention to its shortcomings.
If you look at the start of the film carefully, when the crew is first getting into the alien mothership, you can see what look like pockmarks on a wall from zap gun fire, I think.
To be fair, the game IS an excellent attempt at a polished addition to a now tiresome franchise, if you loved the Ridley Scott and James Camerons heralded Alien films, and like me, consider Predator as a must - have classic in the DVD collection, you won't put down the controller.
If you look at it thematically Alien: Covenant is again pitting religion and science against each other, as represented by the characters Oram and Daniels.
It's hard to question Crowe's earnestness, but it's easy to point at the alien remove of this picture and speculate as to whether the mom - dependent Crowe (has anyone checked to see if he's still attached to her umbilically?)
(Lin plays as big a role as William, if not bigger, at fending off the alien armies.)
It's as if Singer thought that what Meatballs really needed was an injection of the sophomoric hijinks of another Murray vehicle, Stripes, and the most popular film of all time (at the time), E.T. Of course, it isn't close to being as funny or inspired as Stripes (again, Murray is sorely missed) and as for E.T., the alien storyline isn't cute, clever, or remotely interesting.
Certainly, the script for Meatballs 2 by first - timer Bruce Singer (The Killing Time, Splash Too) does take things into different directions, but those directions look like they are crammed in from wildly different movies, if not galaxies if you look at the inclusion of an alien who pretends to be one of the young campers.
At 37 minutes, this story of an arms developer (Gary Sinise) accused of being an alien impostor, is fairly taut and suspenseful, if a bit Twilight Zone / Outer Limits in its resolution — which comes off that much more hackneyed in its ridiculously padded - out feature length form, which may be longer but is about a third as entertaining.
Another questionable item concerns how humans were able to deduce the creatures» limitations prior to their rampant depletion (at least if tabloid fodder is any indication)... so the film's resolution feels a bit like M. Night Shyamalan's Signs (2002) and those hydrophobic aliens trying to colonize a planet mostly made of water (and speaking of printing techniques, how Evelyn has a calendar to mark her due date well over a year into isolation also seems suspect).
But to consider it a failed experiment, or a quixotic folly, would be meaningless because the film works on terms that are entirely its own: if it resembles anything at all, it's the uncategorizable, uncanny extraterrestrial artifacts left behind on Earth by the alien visitors in the Strugatskys» Roadside Picnic.
If anything, Avary has succeeded in creating a convincing alien world that at once intrigues and repels.
Very early on in the process of doing last year's crossover, Greg Berlanti said there's probably no way to get bigger than aliens, so the best way to make the next crossover especially epic is if you can't increase the bombast, increase the emotional stakes and the emotional payoffs, so that's a very oblique comment on where our heads are at for this season.
And if you are playing Into The Breach, here are some key tips that'll help you get better at squashing aliens.
The first Alien film had a wonderful sense of atmosphere, the second, Aliens, was a rollercoaster ride of action, the third installment was a compelling, if heavily flawed attempt at bringing something profound to the series, but this fourth chapter ditches what remnants of credibility the series had left in favor of stomach - churning gore.
Scott isn't going to live forever, even if he wants to, so he may at some point have to pass the torch on these Alien movies.
Whether it's Robert Mitchum (Night of the Hunter, Cape Fear) giving a monologue to a stuffed bear, or watching Henriksen (Aliens) chow down on the remains of a human hand, there definitely is an innovative mind at work in every scene, even if that mind is slightly askew.
Voters in the Free State also have Question 4: whether to grant some undocumented immigrants (or illegal aliens, if you so prefer), the right to pay in - state tuition rates at state colleges and universities.
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