[meteorite-list] Removal from the list - Aliens Did It!

From: Meteorites USA <eric_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:55:28 -0700
Message-ID: <4A9F7670.6000907_at_meteoritesusa.com>

Not quite what I was referring to... But Panspermia is a valid theory
nonetheless.

Regards,
Eric




Pete Pete wrote:
>
> Two words: Panspermia Theory.
>
>
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>> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 22:26:53 -0700
>> From: eric at meteoritesusa.com
>> CC: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Removal from the list - Aliens Did It!
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> With all due respect to all. This list has ONE forum. Almost ALL forums
>> online have many forum categories, and most have an off-topic category
>> forum for people to communicate their opinions and discuss off-topic
>> posts. It keeps the community whole and gives members who wish to
>> discuss off-topic issues, a choice. In other words you still do have a
>> choice. Read the post or hit your delete key.
>>
>> The "Alien Life" thread is in fact either indirectly or possibly
>> directly related to meteorites, and therefore VERY worthy of this list.
>> Anyone who'd like to argue that notion should reconsider their own
>> understanding of what the study of meteorites truly means and their own
>> list membership. By complaining about seemingly off-topic posts in
>> regards to aliens people are in effect saying they don't want to learn
>> about their universe. Sorry if that seems harsh, but I've seen a lot
>> worse things on this list than the serious philosophical and
>> scientifically educated discussions of the possibility of life elsewhere
>> in the universe.
>>
>> I for one would much rather discuss seriously the alien life subject in
>> relationship to the studies being performed on meteorites, and the
>> evidence being found within them that support the notion of life
>> elsewhere, rather than be a part of a forum who speaks unintelligently
>> about alien abduction, or close encounters and UFO sightings.
>>
>> Besides, the whole reason behind the study of meteorites in the first
>> place is to learn MORE about our universe, and this CERTAINLY includes
>> the search for extraterrestrial life and in fact could center on it.
>> Those who would argue that scientific and logical discussion about the
>> possibilities of life elsewhere in our universe based on the connection
>> between that life and meteorites is somehow "Not Worthy" and "Off-Topic"
>> is somehow not entirely fair or correct.
>>
>> It doesn't have to be a discussion about little green men, it has to do
>> with the study of meteorites and the real possibility of
>> extraterrestrial life, and the direct connections with meteorites if any
>> that exist.
>>
>> To deny that is simply akin to an ostrich sticking it's head in the sand.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Eric Wichman
>> Meteorites USA
>>
>>
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Received on Thu 03 Sep 2009 03:55:28 AM PDT