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Is God a Scientist? A Catholic Scientist Looks at Evolution George V. Coyne, S.J. Vatican Observatory

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Is God a Scientist?

A Catholic Scientist

Looks at Evolution

George V. Coyne, S.J.Vatican Observatory

Page 3: Is God a Scientist? A Catholic Scientist Looks at Evolution · 7 February: The Milky Way is born 14 August: The Earth is born 4 September: First life on the Earth 15 December: The

A CALENDAR OF THE EVOLVING UNIVERSE[Suppose we make the 13.7 billion year old universe have the age of

one earth year; then]

1 January: The Big Bang

7 February: The Milky Way is born

14 August: The Earth is born

4 September: First life on the Earth

15 December: The Cambrian Explosion

25 December: The dinosaurs appear

30 December: Extinction of the dinosaurs

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A CALENDAR OF THE EVOLVING UNIVERSE[Suppose we make the 13.7 billion year old universe have the age of

one earth year; then]

31 December:

at 7:00:00 pm: First hominids

at 11:58:00 pm: First humans

at 11:59:30 pm: Age of Agriculture

47 pm: The pyramids

58 pm: Jesus Christ is born

59 pm: Galileo is born

at 12 midnight: today

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Tyffid Nebula

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Ring Neb

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Veil Neb

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Our Earth

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Self-conscious universe

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Chemical Complexific

ation

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Tree –leaves/trunk

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