The Whirlpool galaxy and the Companion galaxy are seen in this image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. Recent discoveries now mean science has to acknowledge the universe had a beginning, says philosopher Fr Spitzer, a Jesuit. Problem for atheists: that means a creator too.

17 Nov 2017

By The Record

The Whirlpool galaxy and the Companion galaxy are seen in this image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. Recent discoveries now mean science has to acknowledge the universe had a beginning, says philosopher Fr Spitzer, a Jesuit. Problem for atheists: that means a creator too.

The Whirlpool galaxy and the Companion galaxy are seen in this image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. The Vatican Observatory will hold an international conference Oct. 1-5 in Rome on the formation and evolution of disk galaxies. (CNS photo/NASA) (Sept. 18, 2007)