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Which Blish novel features a priest confronting an alien culture?

  • A Case of Conscience

  • The Priest Kings

  • The Alien Way

  • Faith of Our Fathers

Answer

A Case of Conscience, a novel by James Blish, explores the ethical and theological implications of encountering an alien culture. The protagonist, Father Ramon Ruiz Sanchez, is a Jesuit priest who travels to the planet Lithia to minister to a group of human colonists.
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