Multiple choice

Which of the following does NOT characterize the nature of the Scientific Revolution?

  1. Occurred in several diff. places in Europe at the same time

  2. It was not revolutionary in the normal sense of the word

  3. It was a complex movement involving many persons

  4. Its proponents were hostile to establish Christianity
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Most scientists of the era, including Newton and Kepler, were devout Christians who saw their work as a way to glorify God, not as an attack on Christianity.

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