Galileo Galilei got in trouble with the Church when he propose his sun-centered universe as opposed to earth centered.
Universities would allow scientists to investigate their theories even if they contradicted Catholic teachings.
The Catholic Church has never been in the habit of killing scientists.
Universities would allow scientists to investigate their theories even if they contradicted Catholic teachings.
Universities would allow scientists to investigate their theories even if they contradicted Catholic teachings.
Some Catholic ethologists saw them as heresy because they supported the Copernicus' discovery that the earth rotated around the sun. Catholic theology had endorsed the view of Ptolemy (an ancient Greek astronomer) that the sun rotated around the earth. The new discoveries clashed with the Catholic doctrine of the time. Galileo was lucky because the pope was not bother about these issue. This meant that his inquisition led to his house arrest.
That the Earth was the center of the Universe.
Universities would allow scientists to investigate their theories even if they contradicted Catholic teachings.
EXTREMELY important
because there are many catholic there
The Pope is usually only important to catholic Christians. He is the leader of the catholic church, and according to a catholic, inspired by God.
The Catholic Church has never condemned Darwin's work. In fact, Venerable Pope Pius XII said that people could accept it as a theory, but that Catholics may not believe in atheistic evolution.
as the was there was many important people there