Unarius Academy of Science founded

Name: Unarius Academy of Science founded
Start: 1954
Location: Southern California

When: 1954
Where: Southern California
Sources: 1 public source

Ernest and Ruth Norman started Unarius in southern California in 1954, teaching past-life therapy and channeled messages from extraterrestrial 'Space Brothers'. Later based in El Cajon, the group predicted a fleet landing in 2001 that did not occur; scholars study it as a UFO religion.

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OtherUnarius Academy of Science (Encyclopedia of Religion entry by Diana G. Tumminia) (opens in a new tab)Encyclopedia of Religion (Macmillan Reference), via Encyclopedia.com / 2005

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Earlier in Close encountersGeorge Adamski's Desert Center contact claim20 Nov 1952 Later in Close encountersPetare, Caracas 'hairy dwarf' encounter reported to police29 Nov 1954

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