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The building blocks of life appear to be common throughout the Universe. With the presence of methane on Mars and possible discovery of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus, there is speculation is that extraterrestrial life may be discovered within the next decade. Join retired meteorologist Bill Woolverton as he takes us on a journey from the first thoughts about life on other heavenly bodies through the current search for extraterrestrial life and the spiritual implications of finding it.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bill is the chair of the Sunday Services Committee at\u00a0FUFON and a past-President of the Canadian Unitarians for Social Justice. He has a degree in Physics and worked for thirty odd years as a weather forecaster with Environment Canada in various provinces and the Yukon. He enjoys reading and has a personal library of hundreds of books on various subjects in the apartment in Pacific Gardens Cohousing in Nanaimo he shares with his partner Sharon Fulton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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