Actually, Hoyle was a fine scientist and an even finer human being.

…er Edwin Hubble and the use of his own equations by the priest Lemaitre that there was a beginning. Fred Hoyle, a staunch anti-theist dismissed the idea of an explosive beginning, calling it a “big bang.” He spent much of his later life attempting to prove a steady state universe.
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Ray Katz
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Aug 26, 2022
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Actually, Hoyle was a fine scientist and an even finer human being. When the new evidence showed his theory was wrong, he accepted it.

He was competent and smart and not dogmatic. Neither he nor others anticipated the red shirt.

Such is progress in science.
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