(December 30, 2011 at 11:21 am)Rev. Rye Wrote: Well, technically, Bruno's belief in Copernicus' system was only part of the reason the Church had him burnt; he also believed that there were multiple Adams and Gardens of Eden. Here are the charges held against Bruno during his trial:.
Executing him for a thoughtcrime doesn't make it any better.
(December 30, 2011 at 11:21 am)Rev. Rye Wrote: holding opinions contrary to the Catholic faith about both Transubstantiation and Mass;
Because it's "scientifically" impossible?
"How is it that a lame man does not annoy us while a lame mind does? Because a lame man recognizes that we are walking straight, while a lame mind says that it is we who are limping." - Pascal