What does it tell you about life that humans are too quick to jump to conclusions, to see conspiracies in truly random events, and to create dramatic story arcs from an innocent misunderstanding? Why are we too quick to see something that is not there? The discovery of 7 planets circling TRAPPIST-1 should give us pause to reflect on a similar planetary discovery some 140 years ago. Read all about it in this week’s Carosa Commentary “7th Heaven? I’m Not Saying It’s Aliens, But…”
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