Many people believe that science and religion are contrary to each other . But his notation is wrong . As a matter of fact , both are correlated to each other . There is no doubt that the method of science and religion are different.
2. Themethodofscienceisobservation,experimentationandexperience.Sciencetakes its recourse to progressive march towards perfection . The rules of religion are faith , intuition and spoken word of the enlightened . In general , while science is inclined towards reason and rationality, spiritualism is the essence of religion.
3. In earlier times when man appeared on Earth , he was over – awed at the sight of violent and powerful aspects of nature . In certain cases , the usefulness of different natural objects of nature overwhelmed man . Thus, began the worship of forces of nature – fire, the sun , the rivers , the rocks, the trees , the snakes etc. The holy scriptures were written by those who had developed harmony between external nature and their inner self . Their objective was to ennoble , elevate and liberate the human spirit and mind. But the priestly class took upon itself the monopoly of scriptural knowledge and interpretation to its own advantage.
4. Thus,theentirehumanracewasinchains.Truthwasfloutedandprogressive,liberal and truthful ideas or ideas expressing doubt and scepticism were suppressed and their holders punished . It was in these trying circumstances the science emerged as a savior of mankind . But its path was not smooth and safe . The scientists and free thinkers were tortured . This was the fate of Copernicus , Galileo , Bruno and others. i) What is the reason for the man to worship the forces of nature?
(ii) According to the passage science and religion both_______________________.
(iii) What was the objective of the authors of the holy scriptures?
(iv) According to the passage , at present juncture there is a need
to___________________________.
(v) Why is it said in the passage that , “science emerged as a savior of
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Answer:according to the passage science and religion both
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