Aliens and Belief: Five Films Exploring Science, Faith, and the Meaning of Home

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Five films—2001: A Space Odyssey, Contact, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Project Hail Mary, and Signs—show how alien encounters force science and faith to wrestle with each other, with HAL 9000, Ellie Arroway, Palmer Joss, and Graham Hess illustrating the tension between evidence and belief, and Paul Asay noting that none fully reflect Christian thought but all spark meaningful discussion about living as outsiders in a world not yet home.

Move Over, ‘Disclosure Day’: 5 (Other) Movies About Extraterrestrials That Talk About Faith
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Move Over, ‘Disclosure Day’: 5 (Other) Movies About Extraterrestrials That Talk About Faith

Disclosure Day meets audiences at the intersection of faith and aliens, but its not the first film to do so. Here are five other sci-fi films that question faith.