Gould's ideas on science and religion were..
Controversial
Conservative
Liberal
Progressive
Answer
Gould's progressive views on science and religion sought to reconcile the two, rejecting both strict creationism and traditional materialism. He argued that science can provide insights into the natural world without negating the existence of a higher power. His theory of punctuated equilibrium challenged the gradualism of traditional evolutionary theory and allowed for the possibility of divine intervention in shaping life on Earth.
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