Science vs Religion Since the beginning of human history there have been many explanations for events that seem out of human control in recent civilized history, religious and scientific views have often clashed with one another. Religious ideas are usually presented first and then enough scientific evidence accumulates to challenge religious beliefs. These findings of science are met with incredulity and most are considered a heresy. Since the middle ages until the 18th century, religious …showed first 75 words of 930 total…

…showed last 75 words of 930 total…these new views. It was not until they had enough scientific evidence and popular support that they gain any recognition in a society dominated by religion. The men and women of science were considered the "bad guys," yet they continued to express their ideas until people took notice of them and realized that they may have some truth. These conflicts between religion and science are necessary if society wants to remain intellectually active. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**