Floods of unimaginable magnitude once washed through Gale Crater on Mars' equator around 4 billion years ago - a finding that hints at the possibility that life may have existed there, according to data collected by NASA's Curiosity rover. (1)

Cataclysm on Earth. A long long time ago.

Cataclysm on Mars. With no one watching from above.

Infidel humans. Believing there is water only because you swim. Blessed be the barren land on empty planets. Specks of dust, wise in their inexistence.

Where else could faith be found?

But on the bottom of dried oceans?

Now.

(Why am I thirsty?)