Clifford would likely think that it is wrong for an individual to
A) spend much time studying the sciences.
B) unwaveringly believe in the religion she was raised with.
C) remain agnostic about the existence of God.
D) Both a and c

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Clifford, a 19th-century British philosopher, is known for his evidentialist stance that it is wrong to believe anything upon insufficient evidence. He would likely find unwavering belief in the religion one was raised with, without questioning or seeking evidence, to be wrong. This is because such belief does not necessarily rely on evidence, which contradicts his evidentialist views.

Clifford Would Likely Think That It Is Wrong for an Individual