Science And Religion Paper
Upon reading the documents On The movement of the Earth by Nicolaus Copernicus, Science and the Bible: "They Would Have Us Abandon Reason" by Galileo Galilei, one can see that the relationship between the Church and the scientific community had to be adversarial. Based on Copernicus conclusions about the Sun and moon, Galileo's beliefs about the bible it is easy to see how the Church and the scientific community couldn't be as one. Each of these two men believed in what they discovered and there was no compromising just like the church wasn't willing to compromise.
It's easy for one to see how Nicolaus Copernicus thought that the Church and the scientific community had to be so adversarial. In the beginning of his letter to the Holy Father he talks about how the people will not like what he has to say and will try and get him to stop saying what he is saying. Copernicus first talks about how mathematics are so unsure of the movement of the sun and moon that they can't explain......
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