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Originally Posted by Argos
Hope I´m not offending any sacred cow here. At times we hear the expression "Newton, the greatest scientist the world has known".
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I dunno, I googled on it, and came up with zero hits
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Originally Posted by Disinfo Agent
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Originally Posted by TriangleMan
[...] IIRC there was some resistance at first to the concept of the Big Bang theory because it hinted at "something from nothing". If so then it is an example of science being impeded because of atheism rather than due to a religious belief.
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What does that have to do with atheism? :-?
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another thread, Sam5 brought up LeMaitre, a Catholic Priest, who came up with the Big Bang theoy, and that there was some resistance.