Blaise Pascal tried to reconcile religion and science by arguing that
a. innate ideas allowed humans to conceive of God.
b. the laws of motion implied that something or someone had to initiate motion to start with; hence, God existed.
c. the heart drew on intuition as the mind drew on logic, but the heart provided a deeper view.
d. deism would not explain miracles; hence, science and religion had to be compatible.
e. God gave humans the knowledge and reason to analyze the workings of the universe, but not the ability to create one.
c
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