Miraculous Milestones in Science, Medicine & Innovation- And the Faith of Those Who Achieved Them
O, Almighty God, I am thinking Thy thoughts after Thee!-wrote astronomer Johannes Kepler, 1619. Scientific Revolution astronomers Copernicus, Galileo, Brahe, and Herschel also made statements of faith. What did scientists Sir Isaac Newton, Robert Boyle and Blaise Pascal believe? Sir Francis Bacon wrote in 1625: A little philosophy inclineth men's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds to religion. ... Find out how the church pioneered hospitals and medical care for the poor because of the belief in the sanctity of human life, -- especially during plagues and pandemics. ... How has the modern world been shaped by Jewish chemist Chaim Weizmann and physicist Albert Einstein, who stated: I observe the laws of nature ... There are not laws without a lawgiver. ... Sir Isaac Newton wrote in Principia, 1687: Order and life in the universe could happen only by the willful reasoning of its original Creator, whom I call the 'Lord God.'