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“To make sense of this view (design as opposed to accident), one must accept the idea of transcendence: that the Designer exists in a totally different order of reality or being, not restrained within the bounds of the Universe itself.”

Quote by George F. R. Ellis

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George F. R. Ellis

George F. R. Ellis, born on August 11, 1939, is an accomplished theoretical physicist known for his significant contributions to the fields of cosmology, general relativity, and quantum gravity. more

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