Which of the following was true of the Ptolemaic system??
a. ?It was unable to make accurate astronomical predictions.
b. ?It was unable to make predictions in accordance with the testimony of the senses.
c. ?It was congenial to Christian theology because it gave humans a central place in the universe.
d. ?It accepted the heliocentric theory.
ANSWER:
c
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