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“The Event” is no more than a natural part of the human psyche formed by our understanding of the life-to-death cycle we see in nature.

It’s as old as the earliest creation myth and if real will be something that very few of us will experience and be able to prevent.

Reason: The chances of us becoming technologically advanced and emotionally mature enough to prevent a large asteroid from hitting our planet or escaping our solar system to live in space or find another habitable planet are slim to none.



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