[DOC] [TLE] Galileo affair - Wikipedia [PAR] The Galileo affair was a sequence of events, beginning around 1610, culminating 
with the trial ... Galileo was kept under house arrest until his death in 1642. ... 
least as big as the orbit of the Earth, and of course vastly larger than the sun (
refer .... At a meeting of the cardinals of the Inquisition on the following day, Pope 
Paul V... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 2, Section 4 [PAR] If Venus orbits the Sun and is closer to the Sun than is Earth, as Copernicus ... 
Eventually, the Inquisition forced him, under threat of torture, to retract his claim 
that ... not published these beliefs at the time he began his telescopic 
observations. [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about ASTRONOMY - StudyStack [PAR] THIS MOON THAT ORBITS URANUS IN 18 HOURS, WAS NAMED FOR A .... 
THE INQUISITION FORCED HIM TO RETRACT HIS BELIEF THAT THE EARTH 
ORBITS ..... THIS REMOTE PLANET ORBITS THE SUN AT A 98 DEGREE AXIS,
... [DOC] [TLE] The Birth of Modern Astronomy [PAR] In the century following the death of Copernicus and the publication of his theory 
of the solar system, two ... These observations ran directly counter to accepted 
scientific beliefs. ... The Inquisition forced him, under threat of torture, to retract his 
claim that Earth orbits the Sun, and he was placed under house arrest in 1633. [DOC] [TLE] After 350 Years, Vatican Says Galileo Was Right - It Moves ... [PAR] Oct 31, 1992 ... But when his observations led him to proof of the Copernican theory of the ... as 
heresy, Galileo was summoned to Rome by the Inquisition. Forced to Recant. By 
the end of his trial, Galileo was forced to recant his own scientific findings as ... 
Ptolemy, that the Sun and the rest of the cosmos orbited the Earth. [DOC] [TLE] Would you have believed Galileo when he said the Earth orbits the ... [PAR] Your remark that "when you look up in the sky, you see the Sun going around the 
Earth" ... That his theory of the tides, according to which the combination of the 
Earth's rotation and ... Actually, by the time that Galileo was condemned in 1633, 
the Inquisition had .... brought him to court and forced him to retract his 
discoveries. [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 2, Section 5 [PAR] If Venus orbits the Sun and is closer to the Sun than is Earth, as Copernicus ... 
Eventually, the Inquisition forced him, under threat of torture, to retract his claim... [DOC] [TLE] Galileo Galilei - Wikiquote [PAR] I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with 
senses, ... You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him to find it 
within himself. .... not change place, and that the Earth rotates on itself and moves 
around it. ... Letter to Francesco Ingoli (1578-1649), as translated in Galileo at 
Work: His... [DOC] [TLE] The Trial of Galileo: An Account [PAR] By age twenty-five, Galileo assumed his first lectureship, at the University of Pisa. 
... of the Church that the sun and all the stars revolved around a stationary Earth. 
... of the telescope in 1609 enabled him to confirm his beliefs in the Copernican ... 
he sent to the Roman Inquisition a modified copy of Galileo's Letter to Castelli. [DOC] [TLE] History of Astronomy [PAR] Earth rotates on its axis once each day; Why his ideas weren't accepted: Politics, 
... All planets orbit the sun; Explained planets orbits and variation in planetary ... 
1616 his ideas were judged contrary to accepted belief of that time; Both his and 
... The Inquisition forced him, under threat of torture, to retract his claim that Earth
... [DOC] [TLE] The Life and Times of Galileo - Illinois State University [PAR] His crude telescope kept him busy for years, providing him with evidence that the 
..... Inside this spherical shell he placed the orbits of Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, 
... (Because Copernicus embraced this latter view, he ultimately was forced to .... 
and the associated belief that the

Question: The Inquisition forced him to retract his belief the Earth orbits the Sun
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