The relevant question is why does the search for aliens/ufo's remain in our customs. The one 100% certain thing is that humans have for centuries needed to see

The relevant question is why does the search for aliens/ufo's remain in our customs. The one 100% certain thing is that humans have for centuries needed to see something mysterious in the sky. Our metanarrative, as "first world", means that when we do this universal human questioning as we build our symbollic reality, it must originate from 'objective' categories like science and governments and military and not religion.