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The way in which science and religion by and large complement each other is becoming ever clearer, as are the natures of the various points of tension between them and some possible resolutions of those tensions.

George F. R. Ellis

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George F. R. Ellis
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: August 11
Astronomer
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Non-Fiction Writer
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Professor
University Teacher
Johannesburg
Gauteng
South Africa
George Francis Rayner Ellis
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