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“If I have a fundamental belief that the universe is created by God, then I also come to the belief that that universe reflects God, it gives me some knowledge of Him. Obviously, therefore, the more I know of the universe is, the more enriched my limited knowledge of God is.”

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George Coyne
George Coyne

George Coyne, born on January 19, 1933, is a renowned priest. He has made significant contributions to the fields of astronomy and religious philosophy, particularly in the relationship between cosmology and religion. more

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