More Than Just Crop Circles

In 2002, M. Night Shyamalan released his film Signs, about a widowed former pastor, Graham Hess, who suddenly sees crop circles appear on his farm. At first he thinks they are just the product of mischief, but they soon appear to be something more. Hess says:

People break down into two groups. When they experience something lucky, group number one sees it as more than luck, more than coincidence.

They see it as a sign, evidence, that there is someone up there, watching out for them. Group number two sees it as just pure luck. Just a happy turn of chance.…