1. Based on your reading of the textbook, defend the idea that the Reformation was not just a religious movement, but also an extension and development of the Renaissance. In what ways would you say that you have been influenced today by the values of the Reformation?
2. Do we today tend to place too much confidence in science? If so, why? What problems can this lead to in our society? In your answer, make sure you draw upon what the textbook says about the modern scientific method.
3. The Enlightenment of the 18th century greatly shaped the world we live in today. By drawing some examples from the textbook, describe two ways that the values and beliefs of people today reflect the ideas of the Enlightenment. Would you describe this influence as good or bad?