but the YouTuber is wrong to think these learned men were suddenly inspired to quote scripture. Not that the sentiment wasn't sincere but the whole thing was planned and scripted. One might infer that they were on orders to perform this skit.
Check out the Apollo 8 flight journal, day 4, lunar orbits 7, 8 and 9, about three-quarters of the way down, at the following timelog: 086:06:26 Borman (onboard)
Here's the link: http://history.nasa.gov/ap08fj/15day4_orbits789.htm
Still, it's a nice sentiment, even for a cranky athiest.
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