The Clash of Titans
Title: The Clash of Titans
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 1286 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Clash of Titans
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 1286 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Since the beginning of human history there have been many explanations for events that seem out of human control. In recent civilized history, religious and scientific views have often clashed with one another. Religious ideas are usually presented first and then enough scientific evidence accumulates to defy religious beliefs. These findings of science are met with incredulity and most are considered heresy. From the middle ages and to around the 18th century, religious ideology was
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these new, radical views. It was not until they had enough scientific evidence and popular support did they gain any recognition in a society dominated by religion. The men and women of science were considered the 'bad guys,' yet they continued to press their ideas until people took notice of them and realized that they may have some truth. These conflicts between religion and science are necessary if society wants to remain intellectually active.