You cannot predict the future.

Love the neighbor. But don't get caught.

Eternity is a long time, especially towards the end.

It would be very difficult to explain why the universe should have begun in just this way, except as the act of a God who intended to create beings like us.

We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.

If a superior alien civilization sent us a message saying, 'We'll arrive in a few decades', would we just reply, 'OK, call us when you get here - we'll leave the lights on'? Probably not - but this is more or less what is happening with AI.

The increase of disorder or entropy with time is one example of what is called an arrow of time, something that distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time.