Question

Explain the impact of scientific ideas on Europe.(1 point)

Scientific discoveries were always considered threats, as they challenged religious doctrine.

New scientific discoveries were always immediately accepted.

New scientific discoveries initially were widely accepted, but they later were rejected for contradicting religious doctrine.

New scientific discoveries initially were considered threats to religious views, but they later became widespread and accepted.

Answer 1

New scientific discoveries initially were considered threats to religious views, but they later became widespread and accepted.

(Scientific ideas like heliocentrism first faced church opposition but over time became accepted through further evidence and Enlightenment thought.)