>And you do realize it was Father David LeMaitre - a Catholic Priest and Physicist, who conceived of the 'big bang'? *Georges Lemaitre, and note that he was Ca

>And you do realize it was Father David LeMaitre - a Catholic Priest and Physicist, who conceived of the 'big bang'? *Georges Lemaitre, and note that he was Catholic, not Evangelical. It's the latter that has a strong cohort of anti-evolution, arguably anti-science-as-a-whole types.