The Scientific Revolution challenged traditional Christian beliefs because it
A) removed humans from the center of creation.
B) doubted the role of God in the daily operation of the universe.
C) was led by natural philosophers who were radical atheists and enemies of religion.
D) advocated the belief that demonic forces could animate material objects.
E) made the Bible irrelevant to common peoples' lives.
Answer: A
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