Sunday, March 09, 2008
OOPS, SORRY ABOUT THAT
"Four hundred years after it put Galileo on trial for heresy The Vatican is to complete its rehabilitation of the great scientist by erecting a statue of him inside the Vatican walls. ... His views were found to be "absurd, philosophically false, and formally heretical because expressly contrary to Holy Scriptures." ... He recanted to save his life, and lived under house arrest until his death in 1642." (Times, 4 March) RD
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