Which of the Following Was True of the Scientists and the New

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of the scientists and the new science?

• A) The scientists were all Catholic.
• B) None of the scientists were Christian or belonged to any church.
• C) The truth of science had no political agenda.
• D) The various churches largely ignored the scientists and their science.
• E) Since science is secular, it did not threaten the church in any way.

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