Meta Blog Posted April 13, 2006 Report Share Posted April 13, 2006 Originally from The Charlotte Capitalist , Why the right to disagree in society is so important. From Today In History at The History Channel (April 12): The inquisition of physicist and astronomer Galileo Galilei for holding the heretical belief that the Earth revolves around the Sun begins. The chief inquisitor was Father Vincenzo Maculano da Firenzuola, who was appointed by Pope Urban VIII. Galileo was forced to turn himself in to the ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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