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How, according to Stace, does science challenge religion and morality?
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How, according to Stace, does science challenge religion and morality? The developments of science, according to Stace, have made belief in God or religion obsolete.And since religion has historically been the basis of morality, it too is being lost to mankind.Beginning with Galileo and Newton, and continuing through with Darwin, mankind's former ideas and beliefs about the universe seemed to begin unraveling.These men showed that even the heavens could be described in terms simply of mathematics.This means that any man could understand the movements of heaven.These facts confronted a world that once believed the stars in the sky moved in a great dance out of love for the Creator.This dance was now shown to be no mysterious harmony of unknown figures, but to be a mathematical absolute definable purely by equations and numbers.If the mysteries of heaven could be thus revealed, then potentially all things could be.Science could now explain all...
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