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5 March, 00:59

Why was Galileo Galilei punished by the Roman Catholic Church for his

beliefs?

A. He used his discoveries to criticize the Roman Catholic Church,

B. He refused to share the profits of his discoveries with the Roman

Catholic Church

O C. His discoveries challenged beliefs promoted by the Catholic

Church

D. His discoveries supported the theories of non-Christian, Greek

scientists

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  1. 5 March, 01:30
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    The answer would be C.

    because up until Galileo and other thinkers of the scientific revolution started investigating the natural laws of the universe, people blindly went along with what the church preached, such as the earth being the center of the universe.
  2. 5 March, 04:08
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    D. His discoveries supported the theories of non-Christian, Greek scientists
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