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    Galileo and the Church

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    Galileo Galilei was an Italian scientist who made a number of foundational
    contributions to such fields as astronomy, physics, and engineering. He is
    perhaps best known for his clash with the Catholic Church over the implications
    Inquiry Question of his support for the astronomical model of heliocentrism. Collect information
    from the provided sources to analyze how Galileo's work came into conflict with
    the Church.

    Heliocentric Theory

    Why Galileo Why the Church How It Led to Galileo’s


    What it States
    Supported It Opposed It Conflict with Church

     the earth and all Galileo supported the  Many Church officials This led to conflict
    other planets are Heliocentric theory rejected the because the church
    revolving around because he knew heliocentric theory told Galileo to stop
    the sun, which is a about and had because it conflicted promoting
    accepted Copernicus's with Church teachings Heliocentrism, but he
    star in the solar
    heliocentric (Sun- about the Earth's kept doing it. The
    system and was
    centered) theory. And central position in church ended up
    based on simple he also proved it God's created order. banning a lot of his
    measurements of himself by his books and he even got
    the distance observations of locked up.
    between the earth Venus. Using his
    and the sun. telescope, Galileo
    found that Venus
    went through phases,
    just like our Moon.

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    Inquiry Question
    Inquiry Question How did Galileo's work bring him into conflict with the Catholic Church?

    The church didn’t want Galileo to show his theory to other people, but he kept doing it
    and his theory also conflicted with the church’s teachings.

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