In 1616 a theological examining body concluded that the idea of the earth's motion was philosophically false and in conflict with the Scriptures, and it suspended Copernicus ' book until corrected. Historians have generally assumed that this decision and the subsequent condemnation of Galileo had such a devastating effect that scientific progress in Catholic countries was greatly retarded.
Sa 1616 ng isang teolohiko pagsusuri katawan concluded na ang mga ideya ng ang daigdig ng aninong gumagalaw ay philosophically false at sa mga salungatan sa Kasulatan, at ito suspendido Copernicus' libro hanggang Nawastong. Historians may karaniwang assumed na ito pasiya at ang kasunod na paggagawad ng hatol ng Galileo ay tulad ng isang nagwawasak epekto na pang-agham-unlad ng mga bansa sa mga Katoliko ay malaki retarded.