They wouldn't be the only survivors.
What about the astronauts at the international space station?
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
well the ISS didnt follow them into no "black hole tingie" and meet no seeker so there probably left in the not so distant future all alone and deppressed as *beep*
"It's beer o'clock. Where's my riot?"