Multiple choice

Most English natural philosophers of the 17th cent believe that?

  1. Religion and Science were mutually supportive

  2. Religion and Science were incompatible

  3. Natural philosophy revealed deeper truths than theology

  4. Nature revealed little about the divine

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Explanation

Most 17th-century natural philosophers, including Newton and Boyle, viewed their scientific work as a way to understand the divine order of creation, seeing no inherent conflict between religion and science.