Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

An intriguing religious issue is raised by an odd space-age colloquy in mid-February between Barack Obama and Donald Trump. Out of the blue, political podcaster Brian Tyler Cohen asked Obama, “Are ...

nor shall you worship any alien god. I, the LORD, am your God who led you forth from the land of Egypt.” (Ps 8:1) Find today’s readings here. “There shall be no strange god among you/nor shall you ...

One day, probably far off in the very distant future, if astronomers are correct in their assumptions about the vastness of space, Earth will be visited by intelligent beings from another planet.

In a popular interview posted on YouTube, scientist Leonard Mlodinow, who co-authored The Grand Design with Stephen Hawking, declared, "Science shows that God is not necessary to explain the universe.