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English Approach to Science and Religion Francis Bacon influenced science and religion greatly in England. Two books of divine revelation: 1. Bible 2. Nature Both books shared the same author, they were compatible (God) Scientist believed nature and religion went hand in hand Physico-theology- religious thought associated with deducing of religious conclusions from nature. (new science)
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Scientific RevolutionMr. Tackabury
Blaise PascalFrench mathematicianAllied himself with Jansenists (opponents of Jesuits)Two essential truths in religion:
1. Loving God exists2. Human beings (corrupt by nature are unworthy of God)
Believed it was better to believe that God exists then to believe in nothing and he actually does.Believing in God improves life (Psychologically and morally)
English Approach to Science and Religion
Francis Bacon influenced science and religion greatly in England.Two books of divine revelation:
1. Bible2. Nature
Both books shared the same author, they were compatible (God)Scientist believed nature and religion went hand in hand
Physico-theology- religious thought associated with deducing of religious conclusions from nature. (new science)
WITCHESPeak 1560-1640
Blamed for destroying crops, miscarriages, madnessOfficial persecution by the StateEconomic crisis, religious differences, warfare, plagueWitches = outlet, scapegoat for social stress and anxiety80% of the 100,000 trials were women?
