The Galileo affair is not actually what the Enlightenment Narrative has told us it is—proof of Christianity's anti-science "DNA". When properly understood without hyperbole, it is an unfortunate exception in the relationship between science and Christianity.
The conflict thesis turns out to be a religious myth, and when we examine the data, we cannot help but notice that science emerged in a Christian context for Christian reasons. Historical development of science came from Christian thinking - not suddenly out of nowhere!!
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