Do you believe aliens exist?

Do you believe aliens exist?

  • Yes

    Votes: 351 69.1%

  • No

    Votes: 105 20.7%

  • Other

    Votes: 52 10.2%
  • Total voters
    508
Mariner said:
Head, eyes, nose, mouth, arms, legs torso, ribs, hips, clavicles, hands and even a belly button which implies a live mammalian birth.

All reminiscent of the human bipedal anatomy.

Why no genitals?
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It's ChatGPT generated and assumed the specimen was leaning towards human.
In actuality one was found with eggs inside its abdomen. The Nazca specimens, even the normal sized, seem to trigger censorship. Have attempted with Grok and Copilot as well. Copilot was the worst - generating the same incorrect image of Montserrat over and over, and kept apologising for it.
 
Ragnarök said:
We have been trained to think inside the box , and programmed anything outside the box is conspiracy theory.
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Speak for yourself.

Critical thinking and a modicum of research, careful thought and assessment of available data tend toward the most probable truth.

Anything else is intentional delusion. That includes "facts" gleaned from social media/youtube/etc.

"Open minded" almost always ends up being "gullible"
 
rustypup said:
Speak for yourself.

Critical thinking and a modicum of research, careful thought and assessment of available data tend toward the most probable truth.

Anything else is intentional delusion. That includes "facts" gleaned from social media/youtube/etc.

"Open minded" almost always ends up being "gullible"
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Ragnarök said:
Not saying it is all believable , but it opens the mind .
We have been trained to think inside the box , and programmed anything outside the box is conspiracy theory.
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I think we have been programmed to treat wild theories that have little evidence as conspiracy theories.

I think most people would be open to a well reasoned conspiracy theory *if* it was logically consistent and was backed up by evidence.
 
Cray said:
and was backed up by evidence.
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Evidence is not always possible. Best if we can just be more open to ideas, and we can still be cautious then.

Science is a great system, but is often just probability, not certain fact. Then (too often) that gets converted to fact over time.
 
Brian_G said:
Evidence is not always possible. Best if we can just be more open to ideas, and we can still be cautious then.
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I can understand that, but if we are being asked to reject a simpler, more logically consistent explanation of events then we need good reasons to do that.

Examples. Moon Landing conspiracy theories
WTC controlled demolition

These are events that have accepted explanations that make logical sense and are backed by evidence. If you want people to accept an alternate explanation, that explanation need to be logically consistent and have a wealth of evidence that supplants or discredits the evidence of the accepted explanations.
 
Brian_G said:
Evidence is not always possible. Best if we can just be more open to ideas, and we can still be cautious then.

Science is a great system, but is often just probability, not certain fact. Then (too often) that gets converted to fact over time.
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Science 2400 yrs ago:

You should hear what that mad conspiracy theorist Aristotle has to say - the earth is round. I hope he falls off the edge with his stupidity.
 
There's also the desire to investigate deeper, for those who develop that. Quite a few scientific advances are due to just that passion.

Also, we live in a time when too many organisations are attempting to gain world influence (granted some with good intent), and too many given the opportunity to do so can / will abuse their power privileges.


I've been looking at the alien evidence and "evidence" for about 50 years now (started young), I'm personally convinced. But the facts (as I best understand them) are not easily derived. Nothing worthy is ever easy.
 
Brian_G said:
Evidence is not always possible. Best if we can just be more open to ideas, and we can still be cautious then.

Science is a great system, but is often just probability, not certain fact. Then (too often) that gets converted to fact over time.
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I am sure one day E = mc² will be proven wrong

But that is what make science great , always evolving
 
Punters on Polymarket are 99 percent confident Donald Trump will declassify UAP files by end of December 2025.

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Possibly another US UAP Congress hearing coming soon as per AskaPol interview.

www.askapoluaps.com

"It should be pretty soon” — another public UAP hearing in works in US House

Ep. 424 — Rep. Andy Ogles (12-11-2025)
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rustypup said:
Aristotle had sound evidence and reasoning behind his hypothesis.

You're conflating dogma with the scientific method. Sadly, humans are fallible.
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And again,

Brian_G said:
Evidence is not always possible. Best if we can just be more open to ideas, and we can still be cautious then.

Science is a great system, but is often just probability, not certain fact. Then (too often) that gets converted to fact over time.
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Round and round we go.
 
rustypup said:
Aristotle had sound evidence and reasoning behind his hypothesis.

You're conflating dogma with the scientific method. Sadly, humans are fallible.
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Learned people of the day differed.

Hindsight is a perfect 10.
 
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