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Ignatius of Loyola, a soldier who had killed and whored and made a thorough mess of his soul, said you could judge prayer worthwhile simply if you could act more decently, think more clearly afterward.
Always and forever! Those aren’t human words, Jim. Not even stones are always and forever.”
We are what we fear in others,
Perhaps we must all own up to being agnostic, unable to know the unknowable.”
At the heart of religion, and at the heart of anthropology, and at the heart of science fiction, there are similar concerns, though there are differences in the kinds of stories we tell and the conclusions that we reach.