Originally Posted by Guy from article
To understand it you must understand the difference. Hundreds of years ago a guy named Galileo said, “the universe is really not FLAT, the way the Vatican says it is”. You saw what happened to Galileo. The government, for saying such things, based on SCIENCE, executed him.
I was with him up until here. Galileo stated that the earth revolved around the sun, not the other way around; it was Capernicus who said the world (not universe) wasn't flat, but rather it was round. And the Italian government didn't execute Galileo. The Catholic church only excommunicated him.
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