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Old 25-October-2006, 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Argos View Post
Brian May is a great guy. But I feel a little uncomfortable when I hear him saying things like "astronomy is a spiritual quest...". Sounds a bit astrological [or worse, religious] to me.
I wouldn't read too much into it without more context. Even I'd only be able to describe being able to see Earth from orbit as something approaching a religious experience.

The intent is more metaphorical than dogmatic.
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