“ Father Roger Boscovich is often credited as the father of modern atomic theory. ”
The father of Egyptology was Father Athanasius Kircher.
~ Thomas E. Woods Jr.
Jesuits so dominated the study of earthquakes that seismology became known as 'the Jesuit Science.
The exaltation of human reason and its capabilities, a commitment to rigorous and rational debate, a promotion of intellectual inquiry and scholarly exchange--all sponsored by the Church--provided the framework for the Scientific Revolution.
Father Nicholas Steno, is often identified as the father of geology.
