The Founder
The Elohim
Clonaid and going public
Rituals and Community
Symbol and Future Beliefs
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Raël's original name before he became 'Raël.

Claude Vorilhon

100

The alien race Raëlism says created humans.

the Elohim

100

Clonaid claimed to be the first company to successfully do this.

What is clone a human?

100

The type of meditation central to Raëlian practice.

sensual meditation

100

Raëlians say their symbol represents infinity and this other concept.

What is space/time?

200

The French town where he was born.

Vichy

200

Elohim' is a word originally from this ancient language

Hebrew

200

The year the Raëlians founded Clonaid.

1997

200

Sensual meditation focuses on awareness of these.

the senses

200

The symbol was redesigned because of this.

controversy

300

According to Raël, the word 'Raël' means this in the Elohim's language.

messenger

300

Raëlism claims humans were created using this kind of engineering, not evolution.

DNA engineering

300

The name given to the supposedly cloned baby girl.

Eve

300

The title given to the person who leads Raëlian rituals

A Guide

300

Raëlians point to this religion as having used a similar symbol historically.

Hinduism

400

The language the alien supposedly spoke to him in.

French

400

Raël says the Elohim were misunderstood throughout history as these.

gods

400

The year Clonaid announced the cloning to the world.

2002

400

The key Raëlian ritual that supposedly connects a person to the Elohim.

The Transmission of the Cellular Plan

400

The scientific practice Raëlians believe will lead to human immortality.

Cloning

500

The volcanic crater in central France where the encounter allegedly took place.

Puy de Lassolas

500

These four religious figures were all 'messengers' sent by the Elohim.

Jesus, Buddha, Moses, and Muhammad

500

Two major news networks that covered the Clonaid announcement, putting Raëlism in the global spotlight

CNN and BBC

500

The main activity Raëlians use to teach Raël's message and build community.

seminars/meetings

500

The ultimate goal of Raëlism's future-focused beliefs

preparing for the Elohim's return

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