Quote by William Thomson

I have long felt that there was a general impression in the non-scientific world, that the scientific world believes Science has discovered ways of explaining all the facts of Nature without adopting any definite belief in a Creator. I have never doubted that that impression was utterly groundless.

I have long felt that there was a general impression in the

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The quote suggests that there exists a false perception in the non-scientific community that scientists believe they can explain all natural phenomena without acknowledging the existence of a Creator. The speaker asserts that this perception is entirely baseless and that they have never questioned the presence of a Creator in the scientific world.

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By William Thomson

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