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Pope Francis declares evolution and Big Bang theory are real and God is not 'a magician with a magic wand'
The theories of evolution and the Big Bang are real and God is not “a magician with a magic wand”, Pope Francis has declared. Speaking at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, the Pope made comments which experts said put an end to the “pseudo theories” of creationism and intelligent design that some argue were encouraged by his predecessor, Benedict XVI. Francis explained that both scientific theories were not incompatible with the existence of a creator – arguing instead that they “require it”.
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Isn't this from a couple of years ago?
Right around Halloween, in 2014. The Ebola outbreak fatality rate was seventy percent. Laquan McDonald had been summarily executed by police in Chicago for jaywalking. The next day, the San Francisco Giants would win the 2014 World Series, and two days later, SpaceShipTwo would break apart on takeoff over the Mojave Desert.
This is catholic doctrine, for as long as I've known it.