“Jesuits so dominated the study of earthquakes that seismology became known as 'the Jesuit Science.” ScienceCatholicismWestern CivilizationSeismology Author:Thomas E. Woods Jr.
“The father of Egyptology was Father Athanasius Kircher.” ScienceCatholicismWestern CivilizationEgyptology Author:Thomas E. Woods Jr.
“Father Nicholas Steno, is often identified as the father of geology.” ScienceCatholicismGeologyWestern Civilization Author:Thomas E. Woods Jr.
“The first person to measure the rate of acceleration of a free falling body was Father Giambattista Riccioli.” ScienceCatholicismWestern Civilization Author:Thomas E. Woods Jr.
“Father Roger Boscovich is often credited as the father of modern atomic theory.” ScienceCatholicismWestern Civilization Author:Thomas E. Woods Jr.