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Francis Collins: Bridging Science and Faith

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Is There a Prime Mover?

One of the objections i've heard often is, it's the easy way out. I do think you have to come up with some kind of model about what happened before the big bang. And if you create a model that has some other time limited entity, and that's just when ours bubbled out, you still haven't explained how anything got there. Unless there is a creative force that is not limited by space or by time, because all our arguments are always stuck on this linear axis of time. If the creator is outside of that, then you immediately solve the problem. Now, does that bring you to god? It does for me. But it certainly doesn't fit with the

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