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A very unsettling time in history, Galileo not listened to
A chapter in the book Poetry
A martyr for science
by Jackarrie
Galileo Galili how did they not see? how valuable your work was going to be you tried to enlighten, but it was in vain truth was held back, by the religious reign your genius punished, for an astute contribution sharing this knowledge would reach the solution Aristotle's view was wrong, his world was geocentric Galileo had the truth, no doubts it was heliocentric a martyr for science, struck down by religious bigotry because he tried to educate them on astrometry ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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Galileo began to express openly his support of the Copernican theory that the earth and planets revolved around the sun. This challenged the doctrine of Aristotle and the established order set by the Catholic Church.
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