Here is an article from the Institute for Creation Research: SETI Funding Linked to Belief in Evolution
(http://www.icr.org/article/seti-funding-linked-belief-evolution/)

The reasons to fund SETI are firmly rooted in the belief that life evolved. If enough public interest can be generated to reignite SETI's telescope array amidst an economic downturn, it would not reflect humanity's pioneering spirit of discovery, but would instead involve donors duped into funding a dubious cause because of godless evolutionary ideas that have no evidence to support them.
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Heresy and more in the order of evolution topic.