Why is Sci Fi so Religious?

Science Fiction is actually a surprisingly religious genre and I prove it... but why is it so religious? Disclaimer: This video uses copyrighted content but does so for the purposes of commentary and education which falls under FAIR USE. However, if you're an owner of said copyrighted material and feel uncomfortable with its depiction here, please e-mail me and we can sort it out. Consider Supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pilgrimspass Link to Gabi's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabegasai/ 00:00 Opening: Examples of Religion in Sci-fi 1:56 Intro: True nature of Sci-fi as Mystical 9:34 Reason and Faith (Cosmic Horror, Religious Robots) 26:42 AI Stories Need Biblical Symbolism 49:31 Religion as Apex of Evolution 1:02:06 Space Crusade Trope in Sci-Fi, Secular Hypocrisy. Credits: Agnus Dei X - Bitter Suite de Kevin MacLeod é licenciada de acordo com a licença Atribuição 4.0 da Creative Commons. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Fonte: http://www.amazon.com/Agnus-Dei-X/dp/B00QGC7W3Y Artista: http://incompetech.com/ Renaissance de Audionautix é licenciada de acordo com a licença Atribuição 4.0 da Creative Commons. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artista: http://audionautix.com/ Sources: (I may have forgotten some especially for videos but will try to amend it if I do.) War makes people religious: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953622000727 Combat veterans find God: https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2018/09/03/soldiers-who-have-come-under-fire-often-find-god Religion and cheating behaviour: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/276250091_Cognitive_Morality_and_Cheating_Behavior_in_Religious_and_Secular_School_Children Effect on supernatural priming on cheating behaviour: https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/63637/1/religions-11-00315.pdf Religious PRACTICE and ritual makes people more moral: (Not simply identifying with the creed) https://www.wsj.com/articles/does-religion-make-people-more-ethical-11650468288 Religious practice helps adolescents in their grades: https://ed.stanford.edu/news/religiously-engaged-adolescents-demonstrate-habits-help-them-get-better-grades-stanford-scholar Religion boosts health: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224109/#:~:text=Many%20systematic%20scientific%20studies%20have,older%20adults%20(Koenig%20et%20al Athletes are more religious: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/357254027_Strength_of_Religious_Faith_A_Comparison_of_College_Athletes https://thesportjournal.org/article/strength-of-religious-faith-of-athletes-and-nonathletes-at-two-ncaa-division-iii-institutions/ Religion and happiness: https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/01/31/are-religious-people-happier-healthier-our-new-global-study-explores-this-question/ Believers less likely to engage in substance abuse: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131003093041.htm Videos featured: Dawkins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkudRy8b8JY Ian Hutchinson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hW3WIAe8LyE Niel Degrasse Tyson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmcrG7ZZKUc Elon Musk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cM690CKArQ Ray Kurzweil: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZWWBKy30Q4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JvfdmPp3d8 Sabine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCSqogSPU_Q Last Church animation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSEVCs8o0H8 9 Billion Names of God short film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtvS9UXTsPI Christopher Hitchens: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PY8fjFKAC5k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp4U3garYSs My Video on Star Trek vs Dune: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BK9-uBbL0ek