to learn and believe the word of God
The Church took the Bible literally, and they interpreted a verse that said the Sun stayed still. They said that Copernicus and Galileo where traitors of the bible and condemned them.
The Bible isn't science and may or may not be true. Galileo needed to have to experiment with real science and find out if his theory was correct.
The Bible, specifically Psalms 93 and 96 plus Chronicles 16, which all stated that the Earth was in a fixed place.
Yes he did because he teached a class
Galileo's work came into conflict with the church because he advocated a heliocentric model of out solar system. This conflicted with what it says in The Bible.
Maybe, the church because his theory is diffirent from what is said to the bible.
Galileo I am not so sure he was the first, but he is the most famous.
Galileo's work came into conflict with the church because he advocated a heliocentric model of out solar system. This conflicted with what it says in The Bible.
Christians use The Bible to learn about God. The important thing is that God is alive and so can speak to people through the words in the Bible. Ephesians 6 v 17 : "...and take the sword of the spirit, which is the word of God" (NLT)
Some people like to learn new religions so people use the bible. It's worth 800 point on Accelerated Reader.
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