Cosmos and Incarnation: A History of Christian Thought on Extraterrestrial Life

To the point

Across history, thinkers like Nicolas of Cusa, Fontenelle, and Herschel have imagined other worlds, but Christians should not alter the Incarnation for hypothetical beings, and the vast cosmos should humble faith rather than overpower it.

Alien Ideas: Christianity and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
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Alien Ideas: Christianity and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

We tend to consider speculation about extraterrestrials to be a recent phenomenon, a task forced on us by the scientific knowledge we’ve gained during the last century. It’s rather surprising, perhaps…