(February 19, 2014 at 9:29 am)Tonus Wrote: Errr... what????[/url]
The issue was regarding questioning the religious authority of the Pope at a time when the Protestant reformation was underway. Galileo was still a devoutly Catholic and not in any sense an atheist. Most of the great scientists up until the 20th century were all theists including Issac Newton.
Come all ye faithful joyful and triumphant.