_________, also called "contact movements," represent a type of scientific new religious movements quite different from Christian Science, teaching about beings from other worlds who bring scientific knowledge and spiritual wisdom.

A. Neo-Pagans
B. UFO groups
C. Druids
D. Mormons


B. UFO groups

Analysis:
a, c & d. Incorrect. UFO groups, also called the "contact movement," represent a type of scientific new religious movements, although one quite different from Christian Science. Adapting some religions' stories of the coming of beings from heaven, UFO groups teach about space aliens from other worlds who bring scientific knowledge and spiritual wisdom.
b. Correct. UFO groups, also called the "contact movement," represent a type of scientific new religious movements, although one quite different from Christian Science. Adapting some religions' stories of the coming of beings from heaven, UFO groups teach about space aliens from other worlds who bring scientific knowledge and spiritual wisdom.

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