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Dec 13, 2017 · Science actually got started in a very explicitly theistic—indeed Christian—milieu. The period of time that historians call the Scientific Revolution is roughly 1300 to 1700.
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Sep 4, 2018 · Historian Jeffrey A. Mullins examines the religious revivals of the Second Great Awakening in the 1830s. At that time, Mullins writes, Americans did not see science and religion as opposites. Instead, they were “two aspects of the same universal truth.” And that truth was not based in pure logic.
Jan 17, 2017 · Medieval theologians studied God’s creation without any inkling or wish to produce the comprehensive account of the material universe provided by modern science. Nonetheless, their activity uniquely led to the incredible successes enjoyed by physics, chemistry, and biology, not to mention medicine, over the last couple of centuries.
Today almost all historians agree that Christianity (Catholicism as well Protestantism) moved many early-modem intellectuals to study nature systematically. Historians have also found that notions borrowed from Christian belief found their ways into scientific discourse, with glorious results.
In the nineteenth century as today, questions of science and faith were hotly debated. But there were serious Christians at the center of the “scientific world,” arguing for belief in a Creator God. The assumption that science is the tool with which atheists have gradually demolished Christianity is further exploded by the big bang.
Mar 20, 2015 · German Lutheran Johannes Kepler credited God for his understanding of the behavior of planets. Many of the English scientists who founded the Royal Society in 1660 had some connection with the Puritans, whose questing spirit spurred study of nature as well as church reform.
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Scientists and theologians have written eloquently about their awe and wonder at the history of the universe and of life on this planet, explaining that they see no conflict between their faith in God and the evidence for evolution.