God's Hooke
T0
The clash between science and religion has always made sparks fly. In the last years of the seveneenth century, the famous rivalry between Isaac Newton and the 'poisonous spider' Robert Hooke ignited a revolution in both worlds...Forced into a life of morbid secrecy by his experiments in alchemy, his controversial religious beliefs and his relentlessly competitive scientific work, Newton's discoveries made the world face a new question: Does science bring us closer to an understanding of God, or give us a new Tower of Babel from the heights of which to challenge God at his own game?
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