Theology and the Cosmos: Christ's Redemption Across Species

This chapter examines the theological implications of Christ's human nature and the possibility of redemption for extraterrestrial beings as articulated by early theologians. It explores the impact of the Council of Chalcedon and discusses the relationship between sin, grace, and alien life in the context of Christian theology. The conversation highlights the challenges of reconciling the existence of intelligent life beyond Earth with traditional Christian doctrines of incarnation and original sin.