Question

Which of these BEST describes the initial reaction of the Catholic Church to the knowledge developed during Scientific Revolution?

A) Evolution should not be taught.


B) Scientists should not question the word of God.


C) The theories back up the teachings of the Bible.


D) Faith no longer has a place in scientific study

Answer 1

The answer is:

B) Scientists should not question the word of God.

Step-by-step explanation:

At he beginning, the Vatican was reluctant to admit new scientific conclusions brought by research in the era of Renaissance. The best example is probably the questioning of Galileo by the Inquisition, which forced him to publicly back down from some of his scientific conclusions.