Which of the following best describes Sir Isaac Newton's attitude toward Christianity?
A)Religion is nothing more than the "opiate of the masses."
B)All religions must be rejected because they are contrary to human reason.
C)All worldly concerns must be rejected in order for the soul to be saved.
D)Science and faith are compatible and mutually supporting.
E)Christianity is a superstition that ought to be rejected when tested by science.

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Sir Isaac Newton believed that science and faith were compatible and mutually supporting. He saw science as uncovering evidence of God's design and believed that the laws of nature demonstrated God's handiwork. He also wrote extensively on Christian theology and Biblical interpretation.

Which of the Following Best Describes Sir Isaac Newton's Attitude