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From the Big Bang to Genetics, The Catholic Church Spearheads The Scientific Community

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Jeff Putnam
Apr 17, 2024
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It’s a big misunderstanding that the Catholic Church is against science. In reality, the Church has been deeply involved in scientific progress for centuries. Far from just standing on the sidelines, the Church has actively contributed to our understanding of the universe and even genetics.

Consider Georges Lemaître, a Belgian priest and also a physicis…

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