Question

What was the impact on religion of the scientific discoveries made during the Scientific Revolution?

A.)The power of the church in Europe weakened, and science began to become a secular field.

B.)The church gained support from the scientists to promote the teachings of Aristotle.

C.)The scientists spent more time researching the role of God in the universe.

D.)The church became even more responsible for spreading the new scientific discoveries.

E.)The power of the church in Europe was completely eliminated, which fostered scientific progress.

Answer 1

The correct answer is A.)The power of the church in Europe weakened, and science began to become a secular field.

This often caused problems for many people who opposed church teachings, for example Galileo's theories which almost cost him his life. He had to denounce them publicly but still supported them privately. People started questioning church teachings since they didn't fit the scientific understanding of the world.

Answer 2

The right answer is A.)The power of the church in Europe weakened, and science began to become a secular field.