The catholic church considered some thinkers of the scientific revolution to be heretics because what reason?

A. they challenged the scientific knowledge

The Catholic Church considered some thinkers of the scientific revolution to be heretics because these thinkers challenged the orthodoxy of the church or the beliefs that the church had preached for centuries. One of the main beliefs that the Catholic Church considered herecy was that the sun was the center of the universe rather than what had previously been believed which was that the earth was the center of the universe.