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Ep 6: Diana Walsh Pasulka on Levitation, Redaction, and the Ontological Shock of Contact

Cosmosis [Formerly The UFO Rabbit Hole]

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Sacred Skies: UFOs and Spiritual Narratives

This chapter explores the intersection of new religious movements and fictional narratives, particularly how they influence modern belief systems, including UFO phenomena. The speaker recounts a journey to the Vatican Archives, investigating historical cases of levitation linked to a nun and drawing parallels to contemporary UFO encounters. By examining the experiences of figures like St. Teresa of Avila, the chapter highlights the intriguing similarities between traditional religious mysticism and modern alien abduction reports.

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