At 10:33 3-1-01 -0500, John Garcia wrote:
>> > >Right..... and I'll admit that one of the things I find most
>> > >frustrating about sci-fi is how often modern-day religions just drop
>> > >off the face of the Earth. I mean, Christianity has been around
>> > >for 2,000 years, yet in so much sci-fi it seems to disappear in the
>> > >next 500.
>
>Roman Catholicism is also a prominent partner in Miller's A Canticle for
>Leibowitz.
Religion also plays an important role in Peter F. Hamilton's "Night's Dawn"
trilogy (which, BTW, I finished just today; in one word: WOW!).
Jeroen
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