I think the French Revolution was illegitimate, but I wouldn't go as far as condemn Galileo.
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yeah Jacobins btfo
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This 1909 article on Galileo from Catholic Encyclopedia tries hard to acknowledge that Galileo was right on scientific grounds while justifying/excusing the Church's actions by pointing out how Galileo was such a jerk to the Church & other scientists: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06342b.htm …
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no he's right, Galileo was running on a hunch contrary to the evidence available and was intentionally antagonizing the Church. Tycho Brahe and others that came after Galileo deserve the real honor. The latter was a heretical troll.
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