Calculating god sawyer7/6/2023 ![]() ![]() The unexpected arrival of an alien of course triggers the museum, government and media to come together to learn more about the Hollus and his intentions. Jericho is also surprise by the alien’s understanding and speaking ability in English. Much to the surprise of Jericho, he asks to be treated like a normal visiting scholar and have access to the museum’s fossils and specimens. ![]() He is specifically researching the five main mass extinctions and their turning points for the evolution of life on earth. Hollus is looking to work with a paleontologist, which is why he chose the ROM. His life and work change when an alien named Hollus comes down to earth one day. Jericho is an atheist who just discovered he is dying of lung cancer, and is learning how to face his new circumstances. ![]() The book coverĬalculating God is about a paleontologist, Thomas Jericho, who works in the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). This is one of the main themes of Calculating God. ![]() Similar to the natural philosophers we’ve studied, Sawyer often writes about how science and religion (or God) merge together according to his Wikipedia page. Sawyer is a Canadian science fiction author of 21 books, including the book FlashForward the ABC TV show (2009-2010) was based on. The book I choose to write about is Calculating God by Robert J Sawyer. ![]()
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