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Pastor Meeting Allegedly Told Aliens Invented Christianity, Republican Hits Back

Pastor Meeting Allegedly Told Aliens Invented Christianity, Republican Hits Back

Summary

A Missouri Republican lawmaker responded to claims by a pastor that aliens invented Christianity during a secret government meeting. The lawmaker said he was invited to a conference by phone but did not hear these claims and emphasized the need for Christians to understand the Bible.

Key Facts

  • Pastor Larry Ragland said a known Missouri congressman called into a meeting where it was claimed aliens created Christianity and the Bible.
  • Tennessee evangelist Perry Stone said pastors were warned that UFO information might challenge some Christians' faith.
  • Missouri Representative Eric Burlison denied making the alien-Christianity claims and said he was only invited to speak at a theology meeting by phone.
  • Burlison encouraged Christians to focus on what the Bible actually says rather than rumors or personal ideas.
  • Republican Representative Anna Paulina Luna criticized the spread of such stories as attempts to gain attention.
  • The U.S. government faces ongoing pressure to be more open about UFOs, also called Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs).
  • Congress has held hearings to investigate UFO sightings but has not confirmed any proof of alien life.
  • Newsweek is seeking official confirmation from the White House about the meeting.
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