The great scientists of the seventeenth century, such as Galileo, Kepler, and Newton, pursued their exploration of science in a spirit of exalting God rather than in questioning and undermining religion.

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Many scientists of the seventeenth century saw their work as a way to understand and appreciate the complexity and beauty of God's creation. They did not necessarily see their work as a challenge to religious beliefs, but rather as a way to better understand the world around them and God's plan for it.

The Great Scientists of the Seventeenth Century, Such as Galileo