巩固地 meaning in English

stably

So too , like voltaire in his day , the champions of the law of necessity use the law as a weapon against religion , though , like the law of copernicus in astronomy , the law of necessity in history , far from destroying even strengthens the foundation on which political and ecclesiastical edifices are reared
正如当年的伏尔泰一样，现在那些自告奋勇的必然性法则的捍卫者利用必然性法则作为反对宗教的工具但是，正如哥白尼在天文学方面的定律一样，历史的必然性法则不但没有摧毁国家和教会机构赖以建立的基础，甚至巩固地奠定那个基础。