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Galileo got into trouble with the Catholic Church, specifically with the Roman Inquisition. They accused him of promoting the heliocentric theory proposed by Copernicus, which challenged the geocentric view of the Church. Galileo's ideas were viewed as heretical and he was forced to recant his views under threat of imprisonment.
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Why did Galileo get locked up?
Galileo got locked up because the people from the church didn't believe him. They were were scared about what Galileo told the people
Was Galileo a moral relativist who rejected God and the Catholic Church?
No. He was a reasonable scientist who did some theology on the side that got him into trouble.
Galileo got his idea for building a telescope from?
Galileo got his idea from a professor
How do you clean carpet stain from a Galileo thermometer?
How did you get carper stains on your Galileo thermometer ? May help with a solution for removing them if I know what is on there and how it got there :o)
Who inspired Galileo Galileo?
People such as Einstein and other modern day scientists and mathematicians
What is the name of the scientist who got in trouble for his ideas?
Please be more specific since several scientists got in trouble for his ideas, such as Galileo Galilei, Copernicus, and Charles Darwin.
Who was the famous Italian astronomer who got into so much trouble with the Catholic church?
Galileo Galilei
Why did Galileo get locked up?
Galileo got locked up because the people from the church didn't believe him. They were were scared about what Galileo told the people
Was Galileo a moral relativist who rejected God and the Catholic Church?
No. He was a reasonable scientist who did some theology on the side that got him into trouble.
Galileo got his idea for building a telescope from?
Galileo got his idea from a professor
Galileo's ideas about this got him arrested?
Galileo's about the solar system got him arrested for a decade (10 yrs).
Who one do you think got it right Aristotle or Galileo?
Galileo got it right. But he had built a telescope so he had an advantage.
How did people believe Galileo?
How did people believe Galileo?
Why did Galileo's ideas get him into trouble?
Basically, Galileo occasionally came in conflict with the established church ( a familiar tale in those days).
When did Galileo got involved with flight?
He did not
What scientists important astronomical discoveries put him in conflict with the Catholic Church?
Galileo Galilei got in trouble with the Church when he propose his sun-centered universe as opposed to earth centered.
Did Galileo ever get married and did he have any kids?
yes he had three children with Marina Gamba. Marina Gamba and Galileo never got married but were in a brief relationship. but Galileo never got married.
