Men and women have studied subjects far and wide, from particle physics to biology. ... To the European scientists, this reaffirmed their views of God, and their view that they were the only intelligent life in the cosmos. Therefore, in the minds of these thinkers, God must have created them and their planet as the center of all things. ... From the Greeks to the early European cosmologists, the orbits had to be circular, as the circle is the perfect shape, and the cosmos, being on the same level as God, must be perfect. ... Kepler, as did many astronomers at the time, believed in a God, but h...

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