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There probably were a few people who believed him right when he came up with his theory. On 31 October 1992, 350 years after Galileo's death, Pope John Paul II gave an address on behalf of the Catholic Church in which he admitted that errors had been made by the theological advisors in the case of Galileo. He declared the Galileo case closed, but he did not admit that the Church was wrong to convict Galileo on a charge of heresy because of his belief that the Earth rotates round the sun. There probably were a few people who believed him right when he came up with his theory. On 31 October 1992, 350 years after Galileo's death, Pope John Paul II gave an address on behalf of the Catholic Church in which he admitted that errors had been made by the theological advisors in the case of Galileo. He declared the Galileo case closed, but he did not admit that the Church was wrong to convict Galileo on a charge of heresy because of his belief that the Earth rotates round the sun. There probably were a few people who believed him right when he came up with his theory. On 31 October 1992, 350 years after Galileo's death, Pope John Paul II gave an address on behalf of the Catholic Church in which he admitted that errors had been made by the theological advisors in the case of Galileo. He declared the Galileo case closed, but he did not admit that the Church was wrong to convict Galileo on a charge of heresy because of his belief that the Earth rotates round the sun.
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∙ 12y agoGalileo went on trial with the Chaotic church in 1663. He was put on trial and under house arrest for not believing the catholic ways of life and how they didn't believe in the color system or him
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∙ 12y agolook it up at a library or something...
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∙ 12y agoGalileo stood before court in 1633
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Why was Galileo's tried and sentenced to house arrest by the Catholic Church?
Galileo challenged church teachings by saying that the heliocentric model of the universe was trueThe Catholic Church charged him with heresy. Due to his support of the heliocentric or sun centered theory. Which directly opposed the Church accepted theory that the sun and planets revolved around the earth.
What was it called when you went against the church?
The general terms are: heresy - expressing a belief counter to those held by a church or faith apostasy - renouncing one's former religion or belief blasphemy - a statement expressing contempt or irreverence toward the sacred Galileo was charged and convicted of heresy for saying that the Earth revolved around the Sun, which violated the tenet of the Roman Catholic Church that Earth was the center of the universe.
Why was Galileo convicted in 1633?
Galileo was convicted in 1633 because he went up against the Roman Catholic Church. He disagreed with their beliefs, so the Church took him to court, found him guilty of heresy --going against a religion-- and then sentencing Galileo to house arrest, but for the rest of his life.
Why did the Church of Rome try to murder Galileo?
The Catholic Church, and more specifically the Church in Rome, never tried to murder Galileo. Galileo was a personal friend of the Pope, at that time, and, although he was tried for heresy, and told to stop teaching his theory as fact, as he had no proof, he was certainly never murdered.
Why did the Church condemn Galileo's astronomical findings?
Because they thought it wasn't right and blamed him for heresy.
Why was Galileo galilei interrogated?
Because he committed heresy
Who was censored and accused of heresy by the Church?
Galileo Galilei
Who was put on trail for heresy?
Galileo for going against the church
Why was Galileo Galilei charged with hernesy?
At the time, the official position of the church regarding the heavenly bodies was that the universe was geocentric, that is, that the earth was the center of the universe. This concept came from older Greek thought, founded by Aristotle. During this time, the Protestant Reformation had gained significant influence and it was up to the Catholic church to rein in control of its followers. As a result, any persons not adhering strictly to Catholic doctrine were charged with heresy. Since Galileo sought to prove the ideas of Copernicus, that is the universe was heliocentric( sun-centered), he was charged with heresy.
Why was Galileo galilei under house arrest?
Galileo Galilei was held under house result for heresy. It was part of an incident referred to as the Galileo Affair. During that time, Galileo was in conflict with the Catholic Church for suspicion of heresy due to his support of Copernican astronomy. See related links for more information.
What was Galileo's consequences of his contribution?
He died while under house arrest for his heresy.
What was Galileo convicted for and what was the disposition of his sentence?
heresy and was dispositioned(punished by) house arrest
What famous Italian astronomer was convicted of heresy by the inquisition?
Galileo Galilei (1564-1562).
In which year was Galileo summoned to rome by the church authorities?
In 1633, he was summoned by the Church and was accused of heresy because of his book The Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems.
Who was convicted of heresy for supporting the sun centered view of the solar system?
Galileo Galilei
Why was socrates trialed?
he was charged with heresy and corruption of local youth
Why was Galileo's tried and sentenced to house arrest by the Catholic Church?
Galileo challenged church teachings by saying that the heliocentric model of the universe was trueThe Catholic Church charged him with heresy. Due to his support of the heliocentric or sun centered theory. Which directly opposed the Church accepted theory that the sun and planets revolved around the earth.
