“Solaristics, wrote Muntius, is a substitute for religion in the space age. It is faith wrappe

“Solaristics, wrote Muntius, is a substitute for religion in the space age. It is faith wrapped in the cloak of science; contact, the goal for which we are striving, is as vague and obscure as communion with the saints or the coming of the Messiah.”

~ Stanisław Lem (Solaris)