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How Did The Scientific Revolution Create Religion

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I do not believe that the intention of the scientific revolution was to create war on tradition and religion. However, the scientific revolution consisted of logic and reasons which many viewed as replacing faith and age old beliefs. So I can understand why the scientific revolution might have/had that impression on some people. The scientific revolution helped unearth deists. Deists is defined as 17th and 18th century thinkers who believed that God created the universe and established immutable laws of nature but did not subsequently intervene in the operation of nature or in human affairs.( Levack, Muir, Veldman, p.545) They believed that religion was between you and God but science explained how nature operated in religion. Historical figure
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