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A UFO religion, also called a UFO cult, flying saucer cult, or extraterrestrial religion, is any religion in which the existence of extraterrestrial entities and communication with them is a core beli
A Raëlian in an alien costume, Japan, 2012
Heaven's Gate was an American new religious movement known primarily for the mass suicide of its members in 1997. Often described as a cult, it was founded in 1974 and led by Marshall Applewhite and B
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…first and certainly the most enduring UFO cult". He places the Aetherius Society and Raëlism among the "most renowned" of the "flying saucer cults". Heaven's Gate and Order of the Solar Temple, which both died in mass suicides, have been described as the most controversial UFO religions. Scientology has also been…
A recruitment flyer posted in San Francisco in August 1975