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Why Do We Look Up? | Br. Guy Consolmagno, S.J.

Why Do We Look Up? | Br. Guy Consolmagno, S.J.

Update: 2025-11-19
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Why does the Vatican support an astronomical observatory? That question masks a deeper question: why does anyone choose to be a scientist? The motivation behind our choices, both as individuals and as a society, determines the questions we pursue and the kinds of answers that are found to be satisfying. It determines the kinds of answers that are found to be satisfying. And ultimately, it affects the way in which we think of ourselves.
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Why Do We Look Up? | Br. Guy Consolmagno, S.J.

Why Do We Look Up? | Br. Guy Consolmagno, S.J.

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