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Galileo and Why He was Really Convicted of Heresy (2018x28)
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On October 31, 1992, the Roman Catholic Church admitted it had been wrong to condemn Galileo Galilei for promoting the Copernican astronomical theory. After a 13 year investigation into the persecution of Galileo that led to his official condemnation in 1633, Pope John Paul II rectified a wrong that forced the Italian astronomer and physicist to live the last years of his life in exile, and worse yet, to recant his proven discoveries to save his hide.
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http://www.rbsp.info/rbs/H399/GalileoAffair.html
http://www.nytimes.com/1992/10/31/world/after-350-years-vatican-says-galileo-was-right-it-moves.html
http://www.metanexus.net/archive/conference2004/pdf/chandrankunnel.pdf
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_New_Sciences
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialogue_Concerning_the_Two_Chief_World_Systems
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_Galilei
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Urban_VIII
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galileo_Galilei_(1564-1642)._Oil_painting_by_an_Italian_pain_Wellcome_V0023487.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Paul_II_Brazil_1997_3.jpg
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