In the chapter feature, “The Written Record: Galileo Asserts Science and Religion are Compatible,” how does Galileo attempt to reassure that religion has not been hurt or destroyed by science?
A) God has set limits on human ingenuity and science cannot go beyond these.
B) Much of New Science can be found in the Bible.
C) The Bible has many interpretations.
D) The church has already established the limit of human ingenuity.
E) The papacy has an open-mind toward science and its results.
Ans: C
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