Leading UFO Researchers Confirm Christian View

A general consensus has emerged among serious,bible denies the full deity of Jesus Christ and
science oriented UFO researchers that a certainhumanity's need for salvation from its sinful
small percentage of UFOs are real and are notcondition." (Quoted from Lights in the Sky and
figments of anyone's imagination. Furthermore, itLittle Green Men: A Rational Christian Look at
is well known that many individuals claim toUFOs and Extraterrestials by Ross, Samples and
receive messages from alleged extra-terrestialsClark p. 122.)
aboard UFOs.It seems plain from the above quote and from
The messages received from UFOs are generallyabundant other evidence that the aliens oppose
occultic and steer people away from belief inChristian doctrine. This leads me to believe that
Christian doctrine. Extra-terrestials tend tothe aliens are actually demons.
undermine or attack the Christian faith.It is also very interesting and revealing to note
Christian scholars and researchers havethat many of the best UFO researchers seem to
responded to this attack. In this article I will showbe coming around to a view that undergirds and
that leading UFO researchers, many of whom aresupports the Christian view that demons are
agnostic, have come around to generally supportinvolved.
the Christian position on UFO phenomena.Astronomer J. Alan Hynek and the late French
After all the UFO sightings have been carefullyphysicist Jacques Vallee are perhaps the most
analyzed and most explained away as naturalrespected UFO researchers in the world. Both are
phenomena the remaining UFOs, called residualagnostics. No one can consider them Christians
UFOs (RUFOs) are regarded as real. They are realwith a theological ax to grind.
yet the leading researchers say they are notBoth men have made what I consider to be very
metallic spacecraft from distant stars or planets.bold statements that clearly undergird the
Astronomers who have devoted their careers toChristian position that spiritual entities are behind
studying UFOs point to the fact that UFO flightUFO phenomena. For example, Hynek said that
patterns defy the laws of physics such as turningUFOs cause physical effects "in the same way
and accelerating so fast that any metal spaceshipthat a poltergeist can produce very real physical
would disintegrate even if the metal spaceshipeffects."
was a solid iron ball. Furthermore, UFOs are seenVallee said "The UFO phenomenon represents
in the atmosphere and not observed coming inevidence for other dimensions beyond spacetime .
from outer space.. . It is a spiritual system that acts on humans and
UFO sightings have been reported throughoutuses humans."
history. Ancient literature describes 'aerial people'There are many other quotes I could cite. Vallee
and 'cloud ships' in terms that correspond towas the leading proponent of the Interdimensional
modern UFO sightings. In 1691 a Scottish ministerHypothesis which is the view that UFOs come
wrote a book describing how Scottish farmersfrom another dimension (Christians like me would
were harassed by paranormal entities similar tosay the other dimension is the dimension of spirit)
the UFOs of our time.and not from interstellar travel.
All of us are aware of the many UFO cults thatMany prominent born-again Christian scholars such
have sprung up. There have even been televisionas David Allen Lewis have done research on UFO
specials devoted to UFO phenomena.phenomena. It seems clear to them that demons
Francis Crick, Nobel prize winning co-discoverer ofare using UFOs to deceive millions and prepare
DNA, calculated the probability of proteins formingthem to embrace an occultic, 'New Age' type of
by random collisions of atoms in the primordialfaith.
ooze. Crick found it so remotely improbable thatSome say that UFOs and the teachings that
proteins and other building blocks of life couldproceed from them are preparing the world to
form by chance on earth that he decided thatreceive the coming antichrist.
aliens from outer space must have brought life toI will close this article by mentioning the fact that
earth.there have been documented cases of close
Crick's theory that claims that aliens brought lifeencounters of the fourth kind, which are
to earth is called the "Guided Panspermia Theory"abductions of people by UFOs, that have actually
of life origins. This new theory of life origins gavebeen stopped when the people involved called out
momentum to UFO research.the name of Jesus. In other words the people
Close encounters of the fourth kind are whenappealed to the atoning work of Christ who died
people (almost invariably occultists and Newfor our sins.
Agers) are actually abducted and communicateWhen they cried out to Jesus the demons
with the aliens. The aliens generally give messagesattempting the abduction ceased their activity.
with deep religious impact that steer people awayThe demons fear the power of Christ and must
from Christianity.submit to the power of Christ because Christ is
Let's consider the following quote: "For example,the Son of God. See the April 2001 issue of
'The Urantia Book,' a tome supposedlyCharisma magazine for documentation of UFO
communicated to humans by spirit dictation fromabductions that were stopped in this way.
'superuniverse rulers,' spends the first two-thirdsA major source for this article was Lights in the
of its 2,097 pages describing a 'universe ofSky and Little Green Men: A Rational Christian
universes' that is not subject to space and time"Look at UFOs and Extraterrestials by Ross,
The quote continues: "The last third of this UFOSamples and Clark.