Faith and Extraterrestrial Life: From Medieval Thinkers to Modern UFO Debates

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Religious leaders have long debated whether intelligent life exists beyond Earth, with some embracing the possibility and others emphasizing humanity’s unique role and caution, as reflected by Cotton Mather, Cardinal Robert McElroy, and Tim Burchett.

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Religious leaders have been talking about aliens for much longer than you think

God and aliens are having a moment. But what do Christianity and other faiths really teach about ETs?